Description: She wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and red pants. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gifted student she started as a Sculptor, but she got bored and became a Performer. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: To protect her home; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Horza's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. She has wavy brown hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Ahlyssa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tan shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her white hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Oppah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a white collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Philomena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is short and silver. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her cinnamon fur up. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

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

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. He has white crest. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quarethon studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.