Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Mardred was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His hair is silver and curly. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Eberk was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Marigold hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is gray and curly. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a cartwright again

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. He has styled his yellow fur well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She married young, but lost her spouse to giants. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 sp. Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.