Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'4" and very much looks the part of a Bather. Her auburn hair is cut short. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is a Bather first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Engong learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down, and carries nunchakus. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: This northern woman prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He sports a flattop crest cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Tailor; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She has slicked back golden hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Chalcedony (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 sp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly nunchakus and flails. She wears a colorful flower in her gold crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Kasdeya enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).