Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. 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: She is greedy; and to protect her home

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, she is not a threatening figure. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Healer, but she got bored and became a Detective. She has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Coral (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a violet vest and prefers tan and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Richard embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Richard's homeland. Richard decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fancy green suit. His crest is bronze and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Medrash was born with his mother's beautiful face. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, PTSD, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2500 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her cinnamon fur up. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shivering does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Shivering was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.