Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. 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 has wavy chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She takes great joy in being the best Marshal in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Volen was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Marshal. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She carries a battered flail and tarnished scythe as well. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the north. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Marigold took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Jade (160 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She wears her dark red hair up. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'0". She is wearing a long, brown cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a trident. She has black hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Bellfounder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Rosamund hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jade (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, he is not a threatening figure. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: 6'10" and muscular, this western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His white fur is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Left-Handed and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Jet (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.