Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vicky is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Vicky was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bather. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. Her red hair is lengthy. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ielenia studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and she's in love

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 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 (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Sethrekar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Coral (150 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Sailor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Fargrim was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.