Description: This dark-skinned female dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Portia was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black top hat and black clothes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gargax never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local doctor

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military, Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has moderate length brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silaqui fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.