Description: Standing 6'6", this woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her mace. Her crest is black and curly. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. He has shaved his head bald. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She usually wears her white robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson white hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears just a blue suit. She sports silver long hair. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.