Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Vezera was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Vezera's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Erdan was taken on many hunting expeditions. Erdan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. She sports a flattop hair cut. This white eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Manea embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She likes to wear pastel tank tops with green skirt. She carries a battered whip and tarnished longsword as well. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black fur. She has a dull look in her blue 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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Beast learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and silver. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Ghaliver was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Vonana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and white tie. She keeps her long green crest kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Havilar will drive conversation. She uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Havilar was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his black crest down. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 gp.