Description: This western woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has red eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this western man wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. With wild silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her first spouse was a Shepherd, 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: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Eye agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants, and carries lances. With wild white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Williamina studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Williamina took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 sp.