Description: This man wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Zâthra hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and green tie. She has moderate length cinnamon fur. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Two Llamas was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a fancy white dress. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has worked as a Soapmaker like her father before her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Ploughman does. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.