Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Carlin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has done her best to style her white crest to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Doudra was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired her part-time. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has a crush on the local farmer

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. White pearl (130 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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, Bharash is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: An older man who tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired him part-time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pûg studied abroad. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Amber (130 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.