Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy violet dress. With bright chestnut hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Maynild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small island village. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barkeep business.

History: Maagog hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's in love; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Symma was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 250 gp.