Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears bulky violet painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Dilettante mother left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloud fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a white collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has shaved her head bald. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oolah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Azurite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ilga does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Kava was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

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

Description: She very much looks the part of a Carter. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Half-Plate.