Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Katherine learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

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. 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: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a fancy blue dress. Her silver hair is still thick. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bowyer business.

History: Tippletoe was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2900 sp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is white and curly. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Gardener first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Jarana was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jarana decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sage, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.