Description: She wears a grey collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ovina was born the youngest of three triplets. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Zook's homeland. Zook decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Krimmon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 150 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, John was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).