Description: This light-skinned female usually wears her green robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is brown and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ermina grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ermina. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a Adventurer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in a small island village. 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 Mortician. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Servant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp).