Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Meriele grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor 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 wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Armorer who has hired her part-time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sarah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is an epitome of beauty. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a yellow coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Server, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a server again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 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 (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Guard. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). White opal (900 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. His black fur is braided into rings. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 at the edge of vast mountains. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Shivering's homeland. Shivering decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Shivering and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 pp. Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 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.