Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her black hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nedda studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'7". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Megren hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Addict, Secretive, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Maynild enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maynild grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her head has been shaved. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Eloise took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Layabout but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Brottor was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is physically well-built. She wears her brown hair down. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east to a Armorer, Markosian learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Armorer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

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