Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. Mardred abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 290 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Olunt will drive conversation. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Olunt was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Being a Butcher kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a hunchback. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her dark red hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.