Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'4" eastern man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Wobbles was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 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.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her golden hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length white hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Masseuse. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 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.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her hair is purple and curly. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp).