Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His rusty crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. Salasar was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miller. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Salasar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (60 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Azurite (5 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 is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Tordrid was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her lavender fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Siffress hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 2'11", this woman sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nedda will drive conversation. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bather. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has moderate length white crest. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Nala was born with her father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Nala took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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. Nala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 77. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Mumpena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: To end her boredom; and she is content

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.