Description: She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Performer for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her black hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Anakis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east to a Barrister, Delre learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 sp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Shoemaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age her mother died while driving off some illithids. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in kukri use. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: He wears just a black suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is cut close to his head. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Valafar was born the youngest of three triplets. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Portia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Portia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Portia 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. Portia decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kadana's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

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 black pants and tee shirts. Her crest is blue and curly. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her youth she was a Servant, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Adrik was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp.