Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Halimath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a fancy green dress. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Healer. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: Expand her business; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Five is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Five and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She wears a colorful flower in her beige fur. She has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Two Llamas grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).