Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She wears her black hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Coral (50 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Coral (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears tattered old clothes. Her head has been shaved. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Stableman mother left her crippled. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her long black crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arava studied abroad. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. She has black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Karash was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman, she is not a threatening figure. She sports blonde long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Hugolina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amber (160 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).