Description: She is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Painter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A freak accident while working with her Bather mother left her crippled. After a long history of fighting, Arha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He wears his white hair down. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She found a children's book about a Elf Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Numba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. She's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.