Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with tan slacks. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Joan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. After a long history of fighting, Joan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. Her hair is silver and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Tiaathque was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with his Stylist mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Gifted from a young age, Akmen studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).