Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She wears her white hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Vapula learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is short and black. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Roge was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Layabout mother left him crippled. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.