Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her hair is white and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady white 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. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Marastyr abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Iados hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.