Description: This exceptionally lanky man usually wears his grey robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail, and carries glaives. His blue hair is knotted and matted. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 21000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Ranala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. Sweet enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Stacee fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Coral (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Nirgel was born the youngest of three triplets. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Red garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Jet (100 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Coral (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jet (100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sard (30 gp).