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. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Alain alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. He has bronze crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mishann grew up listening to her father's many stories. Mishann abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She wears her black hair up. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Farmer. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.