Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Alice lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Alice alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. 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 enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 struck the Bounty Hunter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Harvest was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears yellow trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his brown fur to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Two Llamas was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Soapmaker. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. His hair is auburn and very short. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.