Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has shaved her head bald. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Mary was born with her mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Mary was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mary's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a red vest and prefers black and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Jacoba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is white and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Vicky alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Emerald (600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears an eyepatch.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.