Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a green vest and prefers brown and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and red tie, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alice embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Alice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Alice has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).