Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. Her fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emerald was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has worked as a Gardener like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Takra grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, marred by beers. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Azurite (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a hunchback. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern woman wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: An older man who sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ribbles grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his brown fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Harvest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.