Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered shield and tarnished morningstar as well. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Phelaia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Phelaia was born with her father's beautiful face. In her 16th 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a red and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Masseuse and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her copper crest in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: Gifted from a young age, Jaxi studied abroad. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Vlorn liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy blue suit. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is content; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Smokesticks. 4 Antitoxin. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a simple black robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50000 cp. Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses like a well dressed Sage does, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).