Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Bethrynna was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rose (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. With wild golden hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. A true patriot, Jacoba would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She got into the Seamstress business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: In love, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Solid gold idol (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Virra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Virra was born with her father's beautiful face. Virra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his 19th 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 struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He has wavy red hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. The war was a terrible time for him, and Thoradin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small white hat.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She has white eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised in a island tribe. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).