Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Meriele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She has worked as a Stylist like her father before her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A 6'8" northern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Armara took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Doctor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Doctor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and balancing his hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She wears white trousers with tan and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries a battered morningstar and tarnished longsword as well. She wears her auburn hair down. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pennie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp.