Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A true patriot, Elaim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 cp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She wears a colorful flower in her orange fur. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp.