Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a red and blue handkerchief worn on her right side, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is black. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Nedda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Nedda hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nedda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This man wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears brown trousers with green and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Delre does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. Jet (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has achieved small success as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 sp.