Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her golden hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Salanop alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak, and carries hammers. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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: She is a Hag in disguise. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman dresses like a well dressed Farmer does. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Sorath 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. After a long history of fighting, Sorath and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Coral (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a large white jacket. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has violet eyes and a white hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Volen reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.