Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Oriel lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Oriel reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is red and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Great was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Riswynn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Riswynn 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. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riswynn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Map Maker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the south. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 22000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. She wears her white hair down. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Thea hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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 Mortician. She tends to her Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Simple lock.