Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Locksmith uniform, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vanchu embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Vanchu was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Vanchu's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Vanchu and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and 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: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Pijjirik was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses divination through singing.

History: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. His orange fur is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the west. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has worked as a Mayor like his father before him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, black cloak. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: She's in love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 380 gp.