Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear black tank tops with violet skirt. Her scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His brass crest is heavily combed to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: Frederick hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Frederick was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears professional attire. His brown hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Kildrak was born with his father's beautiful face. Kildrak was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ermina was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2800 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Through the years after Heskan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Heskan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. His eyes are copper.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 55. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Cask was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).