Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Althaea 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. Althaea 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length scarlet crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Pandjed's homeland. Pandjed decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pandjed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 pp. Moss agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Architect. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp.

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 an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Cask was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 sp.