Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After months of barely getting by, Vicky managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Lucan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barrister. Her red hair is lengthy. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Valafar 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 history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Engong lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Shivering was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black crest is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gifted student she started as a Actor, but she got bored and became a Cook. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aline is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Aline was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: She's in love; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a hunchback. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Portia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. White pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.