Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Heather was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jade (70 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shepherd but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a beggar and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Robert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).