Description: This woman wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available she will default to her axe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Mardnab is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: White pearl (160 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Azdûsh will drive conversation. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears an entirely grey suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Bolhild was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His fur is brown and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Spear embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 190 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished lance as well. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Dain was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp.