Description: This younger middle-aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. Her black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the south to a Tailor, Tree learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Thoradin was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She wears her dark red hair up. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A freak accident while working with her Bricklayer father left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp.