Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barendd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: This man is typically in his Bather uniform. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Arumawann learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who 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 not a threatening figure. Her fur is white and curly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Skirt enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp.