Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Fargrim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Fargrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: She wears just a pastel suit. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur is cinnamon and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has brown eyes and a red hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tawna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. He keeps his yellow fur in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the west to a Stylist, Edge learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp.