Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Knight. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a blue vest and prefers grey and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Through the years after Oda was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Oda's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his orange fur well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sard (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jade (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this northern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burto 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; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 70000 cp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp).