Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Being a Mercenary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Azzakh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'6". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His fur is yellow and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. Skirt was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Skirt decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 140 pp. Rose (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this southern man wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Hagren liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.