Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her black hair down. This black eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Criella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Criella was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Jade (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Coral (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Heather was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is typically in his Miner uniform. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Lucan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Oriff's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a violet shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Coral (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rose (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Traubon was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Beggar. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.