Description: This late middle aged woman dresses like a well dressed Bather does and is in decent physical shape. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fancy black dress. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Courier, but she got bored and became a Ploughman. She has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She has achieved small success as a Ruler.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nalaed grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries with her a set of spears on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 16. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oren was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bounty Hunter. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bounty Hunter for hire.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and expand her business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp. Rose (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.