Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished glaive as well. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1600 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her black hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Through the years after Bendoo was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bendoo's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Bendoo and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

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 a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears her brown hair up. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Manea speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears red trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears professional attire. Her crest is bronze and curly. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'5" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Ilga took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Architect, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Agnes was born the youngest of three triplets. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her crest is bronze and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.