Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. She has a hunchback. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired her part-time. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs, marred by teas. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Avice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.