Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. Her white crest is lengthy. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Clerebold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: Kadana is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The war was a terrible time for her, and Kadana does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the east to a Slave Trader, Kadana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a yellow collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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, Geva is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp. Malachite (9 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a blue collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has no hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Erky was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Nedda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Nedda was born with her father's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. Her head has been shaved. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Nurkara hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.