Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. 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 done her best to style her gold crest to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: Biri is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'6" when asserting herself. Her scarlet crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Gimurt enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Windy is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the south. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: This eastern man sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Lucan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 is a great chef.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.