Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with tan slacks. She wears her red hair down. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Manea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

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 brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 17000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the south to a Farmer, Gale learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'6" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

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 Gnome in existence. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fabien does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fabien was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bookbinder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a sai on her belt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Her orange fur is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman very much looks the part of a Brewer. Her white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.