Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shax was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He is dressed in an above average manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stylist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and quarterstaffs. He has wavy orange fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Racist, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired her part-time. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Knight who has hired her part-time. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Traulam 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. 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 hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Sellsword, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.