Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Murgen never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jade will drive conversation. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Jade was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ralf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Ralf was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ralf's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ralf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 90 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).