Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears just a brown suit. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Guard. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 13000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 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 (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Jacoba is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Jacoba was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. 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: Expand his business; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the left. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Tarhun was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Miller soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His white crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Shamash was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shamash's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 11000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Varg has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She prefers to wear flannel. She has a hunchback. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Galiena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Galiena grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.