Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Balifra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Smokesticks. 3 Acid flasks. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Borun was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Borun was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1400 sp. Peridot (50 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Waywocket 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 has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Veloptima is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west to a Locksmith, Veloptima learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She struck the Locksmith job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and balancing her hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sculptor. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses like a well dressed Seamstress does, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Harvest was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. During her travels, Harvest and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Harvest discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Harvest fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and dragonborn compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful, Disease, Racist. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Coral (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Coral (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Direcris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.