Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Art was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Gifted from a young age, Unvera studied abroad. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She then took over the family business and is one of the better Roofer for hire.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and balancing her hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Job, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Interpreter, her father struggled to pay the bills. She worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 pp. Citrine (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jet (120 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.