Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She has moderate length white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Gurdis was born the youngest of three triplets. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Blacksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Sard (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears tan trousers with violet and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Crampernap was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears red trousers with pastel and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: A 3'6" western woman, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 24000 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).