Description: This woman wears a blue collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her hair is red and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the north. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He wears his white hair up. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Igden was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is golden and very short. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Bertram speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Astaro is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Sellsword, Astaro learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.