Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Ovina was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ovina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is cut short. He has gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and ceremonial daggers. His fur is black and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Smoking learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Shane lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and green tie. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Heather enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. After a long history of fighting, Heather and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Mantus never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Conrad took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 sp.