Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She tends to her Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. With wild chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. Varis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her black hair is braided into rings. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Puyet never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a green feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to be a locksmith again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 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.