Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her brown hair down. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She got into the Weaver business at a young age. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Makaria alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 2900 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: An older woman who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is an epitome of beauty. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries a battered flail and tarnished shortbow as well. Her hair is short and black. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired her part-time. 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: Gifted from a young age, Mardred studied abroad. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 island due to the painful memories there. Mardred took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Kilvar hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. 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 Mortician. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 sp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a fancy white suit. His hair is white and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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 was born in the west. Patrick abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp.