Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Juliana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: Standing 5'6", this man wears a black collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Alexandrite (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jacoba was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Assassin, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Red garnet (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Iolite (80 gp).