Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Lerissa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries spears. His copper crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in spear use. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her silver crest is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Gesrethe hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. She's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 sp. Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. Her brown hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Breena learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Breena never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With wild chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Servant. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).