Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, violet shirt, and green tie. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Birel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 pp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She sports blonde long hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Amber (40 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She carries a battered whip and tarnished trident as well. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 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: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jade (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1300 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her black crest up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.