Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Shautha 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. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Knight like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear black tank tops with brown skirt. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Jocelyn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and elven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Buckler.