Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ekk 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekk 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 to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jade (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Diggory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star rose quartz (70 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.

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Jet (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is red and curly. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 9000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Rose (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Darrow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. After a long history of fighting, Darrow and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Emerald (1500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Cook, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cook who has hired her part-time. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Amber (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jade (70 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.