Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a very tight haircut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His hair is white and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Astar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and to be a tailor again

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jade (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Juliana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. White opal (1500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jade (120 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Lorilla was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is white and very short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad yellow hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Layabout like her mother before her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.