Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'8" and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Euphemia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Euphemia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green broad hat and green clothes. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Akra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his golden hair down. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Malquis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Malquis was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Beggar; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports auburn long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2600 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).