Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has violet 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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has wavy black hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Galiena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his copper crest up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He wears his cinnamon fur up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Shifting was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Shifting took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nija was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Seamstress and found it very stressful. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 35000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.