Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. The war was a terrible time for her, and Marastyr does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the east to a Sculptor, Marastyr learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Marastyr and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a ruler again

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is physically well-built. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her beige fur is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gale isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. 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. Gale was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Actor. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear white tank tops with violet pants. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished rapier as well. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Amnon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.