Description: Standing 4'1", this woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Hlin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Sailor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Shava took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He keeps his black crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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 at the edge of vast island. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Stylist, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants revenge against drow

Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 90 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).