Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a red scarf. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Melech hails from a village terrorized by drow. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is red and curly. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting orcs, the young Hecat began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Standing 3'3", this woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is golden and curly. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; 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: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length auburn hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a black and red robe with the hood down. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.