Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Skirt was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and red pants, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the west. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Harbek and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports auburn long hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Murook grew up listening to her father's many stories. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is content; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.