Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her chestnut hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Xanaphia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Xanaphia never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Jezebeth was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 sp.