Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Engraver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his silver hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.