Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, red cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

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. Marigold is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 290 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and doesn't want to be a butcher and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. Her long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Bharash hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.