Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has done her best to style her blue hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a dyer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Kipper alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Buckler.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Margery has worked very hard to control her curse. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. Her white fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Trail was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her beige fur down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Dyer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Hirrathak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hirrathak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

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

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired her part-time. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Werydd was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).