Description: She is typically in her Crown-heir uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her white crest is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gilkass was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Armorer who has hired him part-time. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Valafar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. She has black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Lilli alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Lilli was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Nuraval learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When Nuraval reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp. Malachite (8 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a animal trainer again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south to a Bellfounder, Umpen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with green slacks. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with her Locksmith mother left her crippled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

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 gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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, Left-Handed is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Left-Handed was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Smokesticks.