Description: This dark-skinned male wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zâthra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is typically in her Guard uniform. Her red crest is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Doudra was born the youngest of three triplets. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: This woman wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur is gray and curly. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason, and carries sais. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.