Description: This southern woman wears professional attire. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Marigold was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Marigold's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1400 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants, and carries shortbows. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. 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 goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. After coming to the age of reason, Fonkin took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. During his travels, Fonkin and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Fonkin discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Fonkin fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her green crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Synthrin was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Synthrin was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Pûgrish was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Bowyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Roofer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. After coming to the age of reason, Bertram took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 sp.