Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When Rosalind reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His head has been shaved. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Corkitron and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1400 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: A 2'11" northern man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Artin was born the youngest of three triplets. One day when Artin was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Artin was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 250 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emeny studied abroad. 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. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Valanthe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mialee studied abroad. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp).

Description: He wears green trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.