Description: An older woman who wears bulky green painted plate armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aym studied abroad. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large blue jacket. His hair is red and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Erdan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

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 home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).