Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She sports chestnut long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 97. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Reeza reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears just a tan suit. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Kipper reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a crush on the local doctor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Elaim was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Superior lock.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear green tank tops with brown skirt. Her purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has silver eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Kali is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ownka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Tailor business at a young age. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Being a Tailor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Masseuse born in the past three hundred years. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Shifting 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. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 220 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.