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 dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Masseuse but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Ranala was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, 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 Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Ranala abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His fur is gray and curly. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Barber. He has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shax embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Shax alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with tan slacks. Her hair is black and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.