Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished spear as well. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thodris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brass crest is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tanner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 160 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.