Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants, and carries greataxes. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Marastyr was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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. Marastyr fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. With bright black hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Neega liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great joy in being the best Locksmith in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is content

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red fur is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She uses divination through singing.

History: She got into the Carpenter business at a young age. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 240 gp.