Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Verin will drive conversation. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Verin was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Soapmaker. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the south to a Guard, Howard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is still thick. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Brewer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Brewer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 sp. Star ruby (800 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her brass crest down. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His purple hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears professional attire. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His black crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Religious, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp.