Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She sports a flattop hair cut. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Lorilla took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Hecat was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his lavender fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Jade was taken on many hunting expeditions. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jade fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is red and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nikki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Amber (60 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red fur is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'3" eastern man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nordak's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mortician but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Nordak hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.