Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 would like to get married and retire; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing a long, tan cloak, marred by sweets. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Amber (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 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: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her hair is short and brown. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Alice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Bellfounder. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Bellfounder. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man very much looks the part of a Glassblower. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.