Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mozikth studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her white fur is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Pelt was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, black shirt, and brown tie. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has black hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright red hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Lezre was born with her father's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A 4'7" western woman, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp).