Description: Standing 3'2", this woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Alain 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Merla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Shipwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Shipwright, but she got bored and became a Stableman. She struck the Stableman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Malachite (5 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished glaive as well. His black crest is still thick. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Bowyer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Onyx (60 gp). White opal (1300 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She keeps her red fur in a flapper bob. Her yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Five was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished lance as well. His fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Harvest grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.