Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Sarah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quilla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman wears long strands of opal and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

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

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. Her white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'7" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, tan shirt, and black tie. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy brown fur. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Zook is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her brown fur in a pixie cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Spring was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Baern was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp.