Description: This southern woman dresses like a well dressed Seamstress does. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Seamstress and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thiala will drive conversation. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: Thiala hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 170 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a yellow shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her beige fur is matted, messy, and big. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the east. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Melissa was born with her mother's beautiful face. Melissa 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. Melissa 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is an epitome of beauty. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel vest and prefers green and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Smoking hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Server work with an outfit from a few towns over. Server work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Server.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. 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: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. Her hair is red and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.