Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Fistula was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this eastern man is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Painter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished morningstar as well. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Apothecary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 340 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 a yellow cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair is short and white. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 pp.