Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her yellow fur is braided into rings. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Left-Handed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries glaives. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is physically well-built. Her crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and dark red. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vapula studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After months of barely getting by, Vapula managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his red fur in a flapper bob. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished greatsword as well. His golden hair is still thick. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp.