Description: This slender woman stands about 4'0". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. 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: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his brown hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She tends to wear a large white jacket. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Merla grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bowyer responsibilities is difficult; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 pp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in a small island village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Jeweler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His blue hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Akmen hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).