Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has wavy black hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Katherine isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She takes great joy in being the best Barkeep in town.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She tends to her Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing her hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman very much looks the part of a Guard. She has styled her white fur well, parting it to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a hunter again

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Junk Dealer. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. 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 considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Drogo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is a Stableman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears a yellow tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Miner. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Kansif learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Kansif has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Kansif and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: She wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her black hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a Mayor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Baelitae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the north. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Baelitae alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2100 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).