Description: A 6'4" eastern woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright brown hair. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Vanchu hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is red and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Katherine was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does, and carries kukris. He has styled his blue crest well, parting it to the left. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She is physically well-built. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting illithids, the young Oriff began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born into a rich family. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Blacksmith; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.