Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shax's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has moderate length golden hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Oda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oda studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Ranala was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 350 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has slicked back silver hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born in the east to a Stylist, Bendoo learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).