Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. She has no hair. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Purah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 310 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vadania is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Vadania 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has brass crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Shamash is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Shamash managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 sp. Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Scribe. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Patrick began to lead the lost caravan. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Average lock.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.