Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her crest is copper and curly. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Findex is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Carpenter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

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. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'3". She is dressed in an above average manner, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. Her scarlet crest is still thick. She is baby faced.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Jaxi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She tends to her Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing, she is not a threatening figure. She has blue crest. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Biri hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A freak accident while working with her Miller mother left her crippled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ootah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.