Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, marred by teas. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the west. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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, Heskan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a hammer on her belt. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'2" western woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Callie was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sculptor.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Naal was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Map Maker. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 sp. Jet (60 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, marred by teas. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Bellfounder like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Raer enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raer was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: This northern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Herbalist but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 320 gp.