Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a simple violet robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Butcher. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Shanairla began to lead the lost caravan. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Raer was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Raer's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (80 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has purple hair. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. She has worked as a Farmer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown fur is long and unkept. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south to a Fortune-teller, Gale learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halander 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 desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. 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 acts crazy and hedonistic. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.