Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Jade (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a Baker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Sora has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries ceremonial daggers. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a Tailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears professional attire. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Azaki was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she usually wears her red robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. Her head has been shaved. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gynnie studied abroad. Gynnie was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Ploughman. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to protect her home

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp.