Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her head has been shaved. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 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 (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears a black coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Astaro enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Astaro liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local bookbinder

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

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

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Bimpnottin was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Bimpnottin's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (600 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.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a pastel collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his dark red hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Purson fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Miner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). White opal (1600 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.