Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south to a Knight, Arara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has slicked back auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mortician. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 likes to make people angry or surprised. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp).