Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Bethrynna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She usually wears her tan robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A freak accident while working with her Layabout mother left her crippled. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (70 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, brown cloak. His cinnamon fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Spring will drive conversation. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Spring abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is cinnamon and curly. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Cask lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Server, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jet (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).