Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Butcher father left her crippled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. She has no crest. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Biri was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 sp. Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to protect her home

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Leshanna studied abroad. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After months of barely getting by, Gardain managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2300 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mreksh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp.