Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull red iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 Adventurer. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a red costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. The war was a terrible time for her, and Thea does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Thea alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Gunnloda is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a hunchback. Her gray fur is heavily combed to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and white. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Baker born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oren embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp.