Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Drusilia was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Oriax abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Harbek was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker father left him crippled. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has no hair. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Weaver profession.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Modean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a Adventurer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.