Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her beige fur is braided into rings. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has wavy blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. With wild golden hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Avice lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Tervaround was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 21000 cp. Amber (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Vaina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).