Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has no hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Unemployed business.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, In love, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ar-Karo is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Ar-Karo was born with his mother's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Miner. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 360 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Valanthe wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Painter business.

History: She was born in the north. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp.