Description: An older woman who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His tied-back hair is auburn. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Dilettante. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naal studied abroad. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Quarion was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a hunchback. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Whurdred lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 2'8" northern woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Jo was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a violet collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her white hair is wavy and long. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her childhood dream was to be a Painter, but she was a colossal failure. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'1" western man, he is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Everburning torch.