Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Makaria was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1900 pp. White opal (1000 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 14000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amber (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium 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 tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her lavender fur in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries a battered flail and tarnished longsword as well. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Emmeline was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (40 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. 1 Minor magic item.