Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears just a brown suit. She has auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Gunnloda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she very much looks the part of a Carpenter. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has worked as a Carpenter like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jet (90 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With bright blonde hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).