Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears just a tan suit. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She keeps her long gold crest kept up in a rat tail. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ruloth took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is brown and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is still thick. She has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Yvonne will drive conversation. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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. Yvonne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Ugly. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 22000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and brown. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While she appears to be a normal Human, 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He usually wears his blue robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Arannis 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.