Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 sp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. She has wavy brown hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His blue crest is thinning but still full. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Bharash was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bharash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Miller uniform, and carries shields. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the south to a Miller, Willow learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and balancing her hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. Jade (90 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears blue trousers with violet and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her blonde hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 sp. White pearl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy black fur. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mayor who has hired her part-time. A true patriot, Dynamic would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dynamic was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 sp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: This man wears just a blue suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His hair is short and black. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. After months of barely getting by, Tyna 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Jet (60 gp).