Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears just a blue suit. She wears her white hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Salanop 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. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Salanop alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Amethyst (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a violet scarf. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Banker who has hired him part-time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Hadarai was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Map Maker; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her cinnamon fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tree grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tree. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; 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: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Ar-Pratu enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up work as a Soapmaker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Garl was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.