Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She keeps her scarlet crest in a pixie cut. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Blendaeth liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her brown fur down. Her copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Umpen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and grey tie. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a Herbalist, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, marred by sweets. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she usually wears her grey robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his brown hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Iados was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, 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 Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).