Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top tan hat.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Cumpen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely white suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 27000 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She has wavy black hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp).