Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Baelitae was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Baelitae decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; 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: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Sard (60 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair is still thick. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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 born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'5". She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).