Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a yellow scarf. She has slicked back white hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Quillathe was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Quillathe decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).

Description: This woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has blue hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. She struck the Bather job and began her own company from there.

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 she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He found a children's book about a Gnome Paladin 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Three isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the west to a Slave Trader, Three learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Sailor, but she was a colossal failure. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 180 gp.