Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and tan handkerchief worn on her right side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ielenia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a fancy tan suit, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fletcher profession.

History: Quarion was born with his father's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 61. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Standing 4'0", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is short and blonde. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Delg lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor 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 saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy green crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Dyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.