Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a long, grey cloak. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 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. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. 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: Anastrianna was born with her father's beautiful face. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This eastern woman wears a fancy tan dress. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Zanna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shipwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trynnicus lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild auburn hair. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barber. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Duergath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Amber (100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears violet trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: A deep hatred of brigands; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a black vest and prefers tan and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.