Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Mara hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her crest is rusty and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Banker, but she got bored and became a Brewer. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Foxilon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (40 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: A 6'4" northern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Grai enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp).