Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Ishte was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Dyer. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ishte fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She sports brown long hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is content; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He wears his purple hair down. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Carnelian (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2400 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp).