Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Jarana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Merchant. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gorbundus's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his father struggled to pay the bills. Gorbundus abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her hair is black and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His fur is orange, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10000 cp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has styled his red fur well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Flask is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp.