Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is yellow and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She uses divination through singing.

History: Smoking hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 260 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oriel embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Oriel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Bidreked lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'4" when asserting himself. His hair is short and black. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Oskar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Oskar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Oskar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He tends to his Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp.