Description: She is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in the south. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has worked as a Doctor like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'3". She dresses like a well dressed Barber does, and her gloved hand is found clutching a trident. Her gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 46000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugh grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His gold crest is still thick. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rivaan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Dimble hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is short and white. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Nelkin was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nelkin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.