Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and black tie, and is pretty ugly. Her bronze crest is greasy and uncared for. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Hillanot liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mason, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Jade (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cartwright business.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his golden hair down. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He sports a flattop crest cut. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and blue tie. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: An older man who dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Servant mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.