Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Avice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Bernard took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.