Description: She wears a white collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small white hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Vani enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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 to a Shepherd, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Farmer 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brass crest is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Korinn will drive conversation. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Korinn was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Marbas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is cut short. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Enialis was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow 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 drow. Harriet was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Rinn was born with her father's beautiful face. She married young, but lost her spouse to orcs. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has wavy lavender fur. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired him part-time. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Adventurer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Adventurer; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush, Military, In love. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 2000 cp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her tied-back hair is golden. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.