Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished whip as well. She wears a colorful flower in her gray fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and is pretty ugly. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is typically in her Banker uniform. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Born in the south to a Banker, Azza learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished club as well. She keeps her purple hair in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Kasdeya was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail, marred by sweets. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a blue scarf. His tied-back hair is blonde. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Being a Armorer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. Jet (40 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His brown fur is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Good lock. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Laborer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.