Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. A true patriot, Skirt would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Skirt learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She 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. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 310 gp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers grey and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Azdûsh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Azdûsh was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a tan vest and prefers grey and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Roywyn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Roywyn. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Being a Bookbinder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp.