Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a brown vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her fur is yellow and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is a Slave Trader first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Painter, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is short and golden. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Balimaar 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. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Priest, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Uzza studied abroad. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Numba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Numba 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 27000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp).