Description: An older man who 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 not a threatening figure. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Umpen was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length orange fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Pelt speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Pelt hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a violet scarf. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is a Cook first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. She is physically well-built. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eggren grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eggren was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 160 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his black fur in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Smoking's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of her god on her torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Bather like his father before him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Eberdeb was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Eberdeb's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'2" and is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her yellow fur is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

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 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2500 sp. Sardonyx (70 gp).