Description: She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Avice was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This western man usually wears his grey robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Miner does. His brown hair is lengthy. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Clerebold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She uses divination through singing.

History: Ilde hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She tends to her Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 2'10", this man wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His tied-back hair is white. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Ploughman, his father struggled to pay the bills. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length brass crest. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Sora embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: White pearl (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her auburn hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her 20th 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. Gilkass was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Cartwright. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp.