Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Her first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sellsword; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Superior lock. 1 Silk rope. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a simple white robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bendoo grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 320 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple tan robe with green stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Tree hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Tree alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Tree was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 21000 sp. Moss agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Coral (90 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Dariff was born the youngest of three triplets. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Heward never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1600 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Shivering enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kyle grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp).