Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are red.

Personality: Baradad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. Baradad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a large grey jacket, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and chestnut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Barendd embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Barendd was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Qemuel is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This woman wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Lilith lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and red. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Ahrim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 cp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her morningstar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has done her best to style her red fur to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Drifting embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Drifting liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 25000 cp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor 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 chestnut hair is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1800 sp.