Description: This woman is typically in her Gardener uniform. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. She has no hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Peter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Cory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Sard (20 gp).