Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is typically in her Sage uniform, marred by teas. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe, and carries shields. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Willow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy golden hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Doctor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Ilde was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ilde never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Ootah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Forcas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp.