Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ermina was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. She has auburn hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Gardener kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. White pearl (90 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears green trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.