Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Gûndza hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gûndza lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Ella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. 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 Mercenary. She has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers red and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 17. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Malachite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is content

Flaws: Racist, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 70000 cp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished sai as well. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Baker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 pp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with grey slacks. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Servant, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He wears his blue crest up. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Kriv was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Tanner. 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.