Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Baelitae isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a Glassblower, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When Oren reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Weaver business.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student she started as a Blacksmith, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She tends to her Weaver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 sp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has worked as a Unemployed like his father before him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Volen embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She was born in the south. Volen 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 dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Amber (140 gp).