Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. With wild red hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kite embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Kite hails from a village terrorized by goblins. At a young age her father died while driving off some goblins. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in sai use. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (9 gp). White opal (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her blonde hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Ranala was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and his gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).