Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. She has no hair. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in an above average manner. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Jarsali was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Thiala's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, PTSD, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 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.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length silver hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ellywick alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a tan collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rose (80 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Irann hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal (800 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Amber (70 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.