Description: An older woman who has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Theirastra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Junk Dealer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60000 cp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Coral (90 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears professional attire. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Charles is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Charles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is black and curly. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 72. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vapula studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Bolhild speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bolhild grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her orange fur is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Harvest was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.