Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She struck the Bowyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her blonde hair down. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Rose was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars, and she perpetually has her axe ready. Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this eastern man dresses like a well dressed Priest does. His hair is silver and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Brogg was born with his father's beautiful face. He worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is golden and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Cora was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Cora 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 bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Lorilla is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the east. 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 Sculptor. She's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1600 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rose (20 gp).