Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. Her beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Smoking hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She has had some formal poetry 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. Smoking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 34. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Astar was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her rusty crest is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dentratha was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. 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. Dentratha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this western woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has moderate length red hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Cartwright, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.