Description: 4'7" and muscular, this southern woman wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: River was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving River alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 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 woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jade (110 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jade (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male usually wears his violet robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Lamlis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has shaved her head bald. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Oda 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 Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rose (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large blue jacket, and she perpetually has her shortbow ready. She has golden hair. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2600 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 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). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.