Description: This younger middle-aged woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is well kept. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a dilettante again

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and prefers to wear flannel. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Chaedi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses like a well dressed Guard does. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Coral (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amber (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Seddit lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His childhood dream was to be a Knight, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Shepherd like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and tabaxi compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and brown tie, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her copper crest up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Raiann was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Coral (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Jet (160 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.