Description: She wears a white vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. She has wavy auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Scribe, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Frouse 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: He would like to get married and retire; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 36000 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Painter. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of bows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her broad pastel hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her head has been shaved. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chenna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 250 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Bethrynna speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 dire rats. Bethrynna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 sp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).