Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has black eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Ishte and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a tan coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Carrie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Carrie was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His gray fur is thinning but still full. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Doctor business.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Helen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Sarah managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has no crest. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She got into the Server business at a young age. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Vezera was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a yellow vest and prefers brown and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Slave Trader father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp.