Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a red collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Gardener, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. Her gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for him, and Eldon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Eldon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is content; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Criella studied abroad. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 240 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).