Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shautha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'11" when asserting herself. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. After a long history of fighting, Kansif and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'10". He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a Engraver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy black fur. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Flask's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Flask and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her copper crest in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kava grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Yvonne was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 290 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.