Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Maynild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Tailor does. She is physically well-built. Her hair is black and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Bilga would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Bilga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is portly but not overly obese. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new bowyer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Theobald's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amber (130 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist, Disease, Insane. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).