Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her brown hair is cut short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Born to a Engraver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with violet slacks. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder mother left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a red cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Altho took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He wears his dark red hair down. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She carries a battered flail and tarnished trident as well. She wears her dark red hair up. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ea isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Anselm was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is short and yellow. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Laborer father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Major magic item.