Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Marastyr hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

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 spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She is physically well-built. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Paela took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Bryseis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses like a well dressed Sage does. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses divination through singing.

History: Right-Handed was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Sage. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.