Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears brown trousers with white and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50000 cp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and sais. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Howard 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 Howard. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Galiena 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: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a hunchback. With bright white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Hrathy was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and black tie. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Shifting was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shifting's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 290 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Theren was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Jeweler. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Beggar. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the south to a Beggar, Rathkran learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Stylist father left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp).