Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and hammers. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Huru was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to unite with her brother

Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, In love, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her hair is chestnut and curly. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Junk Dealer business.

History: She got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. When Astaro reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Liftrasa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Engraver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Liftrasa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Liftrasa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.