Description: An older woman who wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a hammer on her belt, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shipwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and violet pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born into a rich family. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: 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; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His crest is silver and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Norkruuth is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white crest is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Painter.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Curran studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently the stress of being a Engraver has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Mercenary, Jasmine learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Jasmine liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Maiathah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again.

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.