Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sard (50 gp). Jade (70 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her gray fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Smoking grew up listening to her father's many stories. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jade (100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Coral (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nalral has worked very hard to control his curse. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Riswynn was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. She has a hunchback. Her hair is short and silver. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear flannel. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Werydd will drive conversation. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Werydd was born the youngest of three triplets. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her hair is short and auburn. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Helja took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.