Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Barbena speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mayor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. With wild white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Oriel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her fur is short and beige. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Jade hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Jade was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair is wavy and long. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Adventurer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Amber (110 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and is typically in his Bowyer uniform. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, Igden learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Igden was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Igden decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Lezre took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Hunter; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He tends to his Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 140 gp.