Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Moss agate (7 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.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a green vest and prefers black and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is short and white. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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, Verin is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries a battered sai and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Varis began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Varis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Iolite (40 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.

Description: This western man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Banker who has hired him part-time. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jade (110 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barkeep. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Rose (80 gp). Coral (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (12 gp).