Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Marastyr hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Marastyr was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; 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: Artistic, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She is physically well-built. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries a battered spear and tarnished crossbow as well. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Bryseis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. She struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses like a well dressed Sage does. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses divination through singing.

History: Right-Handed was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Sage. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.