Description: This light-skinned female dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has white hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 220 pp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: He wears a red coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has white hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is physically well-built. Her silver crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Doctor, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Rose (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black vest and prefers blue and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has styled her white crest well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. 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 Sage business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

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. A true patriot, Cask would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When Cask reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nicor embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.