Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, black cloak. Her hair is black and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Server, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the south to a Fisher, Havilar learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 Fisher. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a shipwright again

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears professional attire. Her silver crest is heavily combed to the left. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mishann was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blue crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Kaladan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kaladan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kaladan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. She sports silver long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and to be a animal trainer again

Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.