Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her hair is short and brown. Her ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ilde will drive conversation. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his blue hair down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Astar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Astar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has copper eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Jeweler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. Recently the stress of being a Jeweler has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.