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 white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Althaea's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

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 dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Althaea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He married young, but lost his spouse to giants. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is typically in her Performer uniform, marred by teas. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. 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 Performer. She struck the Performer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Roywyn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Coral (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: A 3'4" eastern man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Peridot (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.