Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently the stress of being a Cartwright has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and sais. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Margery hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Margery grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Margery. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 330 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her white fur is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp. Malachite (11 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. She has done her best to style her orange fur to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).