Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear brown tank tops with yellow skirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Helen is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Helen hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 4'10". She is wearing a long, green cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a club. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Gomory was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Gomory never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, In love, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and to be a detective again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Jarsali abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ploughman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 sp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished sai as well. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Harbek fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Alice would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alice studied abroad. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears skinny pants and wears a violet and green robe with the hood down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west to a Gardener, Chad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Chad 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. Chad 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 has worked as a Gardener like his father before him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.