Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a brown vest and prefers white and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Artin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Jet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Mara was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and violet robe with the hood down. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'8" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With bright black hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Anne was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her son

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barber arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.