Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a tan shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She is physically well-built. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown 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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Vorka was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stylist. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Whurbin 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 was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Racist, Fearful. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her white hair down. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Agatha was born with her mother's beautiful face. Agatha 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. She has moderate length red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Azza lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 250 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dull yellow sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A 5'1" eastern woman, she wears a simple violet robe with black stripes complete with hood. With wild red hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jelenneth grew up listening to her father's many stories. Jelenneth abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.