Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her hair is silver and very short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardnab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her tied-back hair is blonde. 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 shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 pp. Moonstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Giselle was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Giselle has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a fletcher and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a green scarf. His yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Spear fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.