Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is black and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and violet pants. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, In love, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western woman wears a green armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her white fur in a flapper bob. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Sweet enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and lances. His tied-back hair is silver. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Hamil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rose (80 gp).