Description: A 4'11" eastern woman, she wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her black eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Rieta took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bather again; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull black sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case and is in decent physical shape. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 Tarhun began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tarhun will drive conversation. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His hair is red and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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, Stannor is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Stannor was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears red trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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 daughter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and greataxes. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Cora enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses divination through singing.

History: Vanuath hails from a village terrorized by giants. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.