Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is blonde and very short. 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 speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: Valida lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this northern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His hair is short and auburn. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Osco hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small island village. Osco liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Osco and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eridred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the south to a Carter, Eridred learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by her family; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Thorin was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's in love; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 290 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Silk rope.