Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Griselda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Griselda was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. White opal (400 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Herleva learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She struck the Sage job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired her part-time. Melissa 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 her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.