Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is black and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 350 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Priest, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and many illithids want her driven away

Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 cp.