Description: An older woman who is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and green handkerchief worn on her right side, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Seamstress work with an outfit from a few towns over. Seamstress work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ahlyssa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His golden hair is long and unkept. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.