Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He got into the Barkeep business at a young age. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Frouse alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ernest was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 110 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Farmer profession.

History: Born to a Farmer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).