Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Althaea is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. He has blue hair. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bounty Hunter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bounty Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bounty Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Silk rope. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black fur is thinning but still full. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bookbinder. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a colorful flower in her white fur. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.