Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Shifting learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 190 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a green broad hat and green clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. She has chestnut hair. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is content

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Mantus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Assassin like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born into a rich family. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp).