Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has slicked back brown hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A true patriot, Jasmine would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west to a Adventurer, Jasmine learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Jasmine abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She tends to her Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: Laucian is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a sai on his belt, and carries sais. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 83. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her red hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Sariel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the south. Through the years after Sariel was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Sariel's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'11". She wears a simple white robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).