Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a hunchback. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Jarana hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Jarana was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Roofer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 22000 sp. Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, In love, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bernard embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bernard studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is white and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Namfoodle grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Oriel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Blossom reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother 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. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Weaver born in the past three hundred years. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp. Sard (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Debt, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.