Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Ivellios 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is golden and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently the stress of being a Bather has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Huru will drive conversation. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. She wears her red hair up. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 360 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cumpen grew up listening to her father's many stories. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her black hair is cut short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has worked as a Bookbinder like her father before her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this western woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Ploughman business.

History: She got into the Ploughman business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is still thick. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Ownka hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Ownka was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.