Description: 5'10" and muscular, this western woman wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. Her purple hair, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Ishte wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and green tie, and is pretty ugly. His rusty crest is braided into rings. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Kriv and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. She has no fur. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for her, and Left-Handed does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Left-Handed was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bather again; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His chestnut hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Doctor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries a battered flail and tarnished shortspear as well. She has moderate length 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 is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her red crest in a pixie cut. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sun was born with his mother's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).