Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Ella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Silgre wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Silgre was taken on many hunting expeditions. Silgre liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her red hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Performer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Thervan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Raymond learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Raymond was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Raymond decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.