Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Maynild alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Mary 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. Mary 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barber business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Dustin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.