Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. 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 wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Xanaphia embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She takes great joy in being the best Barkeep in town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Xanaphia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (13 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull red iron scale mail. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy yellow suit. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Baker, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Valida was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Baker. She has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown vest and prefers green and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Millicent was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gifted student she started as a Priest, but she got bored and became a Junk Dealer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears long strands of jet and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 gp.