Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears violet trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Valanthe hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in dagger use. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Ruler mother left him crippled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp. Malachite (14 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

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 zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her father struggled to pay the bills. Tomph liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy golden hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Phann was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'5" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his gray fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop crest cut. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Holy water. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Jade (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Antitoxin.