Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Verin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Valafar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Coral (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the north. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Being a Mayor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Clerebold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alston studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on her right side. With wild red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length beige fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.