Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carpenter who has hired her part-time. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Emerald is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Emerald took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Sun lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Jeweler, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 pp. Emerald (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Amber (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 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.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has moderate length black hair. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a Armorer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Seere enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Armorer, Seere learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Seere 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp.