Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sard (20 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south. Ernest was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pyra will drive conversation. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Pyra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Jezebeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shipwright, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this southern man prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His black hair is braided into rings. He has black eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, Balam learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.