Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Avice was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Avice's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He wears his silver hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40000 cp. Red spinel (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heward will drive conversation. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sculptor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north to a Sculptor, Heward learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her golden hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40000 cp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).