Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. 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: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Hadwisa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Assassin they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Knight, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2100 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).