Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a interpreter again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (5 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His hair is white and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Dustin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Dustin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Dustin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'10". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Marbas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp).