Description: This late middle aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. This white eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Semyaza was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 Performer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Tervaround was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Tervaround 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 has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Balifra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has no hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired her part-time. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Valida hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's in love; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her rusty crest is thinning but still full. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Akra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his left side, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tethren has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Tailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born several months after his mother 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 struck the Tailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. Her copper crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sculptor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her gray fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 260 gp. Coral (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate.