Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple black robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nella was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

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: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arara grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.