Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aura will drive conversation. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her golden hair up. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Tippletoe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Tomi was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tomi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Theriatis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears just a pastel suit. His fur is yellow and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.