Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Melech studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. After a long history of fighting, Melech and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is black and curly. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Fisher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Nalaed was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nalaed's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nalaed and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'2" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born in a small island village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold 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. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Perra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Perra. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is long and unkept. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Oblar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this western man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Luthra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'10" northern man, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries glaives. Her hair is black and very short. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lorilla studied abroad. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Lorilla never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.