Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears white trousers with grey and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp).

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Seven lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black broad hat and black clothes. Her copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fabien is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 15000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 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. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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: Euphemia was born with her father's beautiful face. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Euphemia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries a battered sai and tarnished warhammer as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lamlûg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has no crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.