Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Isabella was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Sensitive, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Maynild will drive conversation. Maynild enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Brewer, Maynild learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Bertram never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.