Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She has done her best to style her copper crest to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arava studied abroad. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 gp. Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: This northern man likes to wear green tank tops with tan pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver crest is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Kaladan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Kaladan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Kaladan was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. After a long history of fighting, Kaladan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A 3'2" southern man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Driindar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 250 gp.