Description: Standing 3'9", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Vonana was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vonana decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: An older man who is typically in his Mortician uniform, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A freak accident while working with her Locksmith mother left her crippled. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).