Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Armorer, but she got bored and became a Bellfounder. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired him part-time. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Kilvar hails from a village terrorized by drow. Kilvar was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his auburn hair up. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Darrak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Darrak was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A true patriot, Balifra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Fortune-teller; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rose (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He has wavy brown hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Igden lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 11000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).