Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her arcane 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 father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a long, grey cloak. She has wavy blonde hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is still thick. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 pp.