Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her brown hair up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black vest and prefers green and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp.

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. With bright auburn hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Vistra was born with her mother's beautiful face. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vistra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has no crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Adrex's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Nella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nella took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has moderate length black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Fargrim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 320 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Thamior lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. 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 crest is still thick. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Hethress enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Miner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. William liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).