Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her lavender fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears just a black suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'6" when asserting herself. Her brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rezena will drive conversation. She is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: A 3'2" southern woman, she tends to wear a large white jacket. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

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 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maegan grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Map Maker; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1600 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears professional attire. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes, and carries greatswords. Her scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She uses divination through singing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Zykroff took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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: Revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 33000 sp.