Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries a battered flail and tarnished lance as well. Her tied-back hair is black. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Bather. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3100 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with green slacks. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born in the west. 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 Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Guard. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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, Farideh is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 15000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.