Description: This younger middle-aged woman is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Katherine speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Katherine 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Rosalind has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He takes great joy in being the best Glassblower in town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Healer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Tanner, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.