Description: An older woman who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her brown hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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. Vani fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and doesn't want to be a architect and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, and carries daggers. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'0" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100000 cp.