Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Susannah speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Knight but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. After a long history of fighting, Rolen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman wears violet trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Hematite (13 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is well kept. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a Cartwright first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and he perpetually has his lance ready. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Astaro was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a white shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With wild silver hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Tomph was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with red slacks. His fur is lavender and curly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Shivering and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Butcher business.

History: Osah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Being a Butcher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Assassin; and she is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 140 gp. Sard (70 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.