Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Yvonne learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 230 pp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Baker. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is an amazing painter.

History: Geva lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Giselle hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.