Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a colorful flower in her black fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Jet (120 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Abalaba was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Barber mother left her crippled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'9" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Margery learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Margery was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Margery decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears silk and lounges about seductively. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 83. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is typically in her Engraver uniform. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her crest is brass and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. 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: Farideh was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Farideh never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.