Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Herleva took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north to a Dilettante, Maynild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Heward was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Heward was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Heward's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Heward was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 sp. Onyx (80 gp). White opal (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp.