Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Havilar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Priest, but she got bored and became a Assassin. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a yellow collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 29000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large green jacket. He has silver crest. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Kiirith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Nogu is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Nogu was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder father left her crippled. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Tanner, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Cimer alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red and catlike.

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 fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (150 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, marred by teas. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 west. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 born in the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 pp.