Description: She is in excellent shape and is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Meriele lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Meriele fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 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 black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in bastard sword use. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sannl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black fur is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Cloud was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has moderate length silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is an amazing painter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.