Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Alain was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Alain abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears long strands of sapphire and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Tana's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears just a grey suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rezena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear red tank tops with green skirt, and carries shortspears. With bright golden hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Willow hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A freak accident while working with her Carter mother left her crippled. 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. Willow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).