Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her brass crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rose (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blue hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. Ernest was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spy. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

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. A gifted student she started as a Stylist, but she got bored and became a Servant. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her silver crest in a flapper bob. She has red eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Heward began to lead the lost caravan. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the south to a Actor, Warryn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Tailor father left him crippled. He has achieved small success as a Actor.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.