Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the west to a Mayor, Verin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Verin took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has worked as a Mayor like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her hair is silver and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Brakka embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Anne was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Anne decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Junk Dealer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Ur-Dag grew up listening to his father's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dworic embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Dworic lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Barber, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2200 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Coral (100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired him part-time. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.