Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: Sekhmet is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Sekhmet was taken on many hunting expeditions. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does and is in decent physical shape. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Blacksmith who has hired him part-time. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Smoking learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has worked as a Blacksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (5 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. She is baby faced.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The war was a terrible time for her, and Driindar does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Driindar was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Jade (100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Jezebeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Jezebeth abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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 raised by priests from a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Orianna was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His red crest is still thick. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Tarhun hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.