Description: A moderately attractive man, 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 wears his silver hair up. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Astar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miller and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 23000 sp.

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her crest is rusty and very short. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Megren grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. She sports red long hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to be a cook again

Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 70 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a grey vest and prefers violet and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Riswynn liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 160 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Shava was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Chad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and 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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 sp.