Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She struck the Glassblower job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Masseuse who has hired her part-time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Susannah 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Navigator; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Marshal profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 6'0" southern woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: River was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and halberds. His hair is silver and very short. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He struck the Marshal job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Theriatis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Theriatis was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A 5'10" northern man, he wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1900 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Kriv is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his lavender fur down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Serpent's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Serpent alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp).