Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He likes to wear yellow tank tops with grey pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and quarterstaffs. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf, and carries shortbows. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but she was a colossal failure. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Purson and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a butcher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tan vest and prefers pastel and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Ielenia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Margery has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears just a black suit. Her silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 gp.