Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has scarlet crest. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her crest is black and curly. 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 has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. 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 born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Dyer mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, green shirt, and blue tie. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Thorin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Through the years after Shivering was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shivering's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. At a young age her father died while driving off some gnolls. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in pickaxe use. 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; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).