Description: 3'6" and muscular, this western woman wears tattered old clothes. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 13000 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Amber (70 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri, and carries kukris. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Gimurt hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Gimurt alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gimurt never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 sp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has silver hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Mara was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bather. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: An older woman who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, she is not a threatening figure. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Ruloth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears bulky red painted plate armor, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Euphemia 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. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Euphemia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Actor. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears just a black suit. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is black and very short. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ruler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Arara speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Arara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp.