Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Cumpen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shepherd business.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Wizard school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilanis 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 wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 310 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has red hair. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a Mortician, his father struggled to pay the bills. Olunt was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barrister. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2700 sp.