Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Hadwisa hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Hadwisa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 gp. Jet (90 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her tied-back hair is red. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears her blonde hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Zagga was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Butcher. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.