Description: An older woman who wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Elama liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 320 gp.

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. She has moderate length purple hair. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shoemaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 gp. White opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is white and very short. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a white shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and grey pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.