Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Gynk hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gynk was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shamil is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His crest is copper and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trynnicus grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is well kept. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.