Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is physically well-built. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Kava learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kava has worked very hard to control her curse. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has black eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Zephan 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. Zephan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zephan studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, 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 keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Ishte speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Ishte was born the youngest of three triplets. Ishte abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Ovina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She struck the Blacksmith job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her orange fur is matted, messy, and big. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halander studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker mother left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.