Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is red and very short. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Yvonne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. He has brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heward's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.