Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and white tie. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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, Mara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Mara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bowyer for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black fur is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shipwright. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Interpreter business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.