Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Hunter hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Hunter was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small violet hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emmeline fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is typically in her Stableman uniform, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 17000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a red collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, marred by teas. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ortegar has worked very hard to control his curse. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears skinny pants and wears a violet and blue robe with the hood down. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Giselle took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to protect her home

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jet (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 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.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He married young, but lost his spouse to brigands. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 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.