Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Vicky was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Vicky 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his gray fur down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Art lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Art fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1500 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp).