Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Makaria was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Makaria fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and doesn't want to be a cartwright and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by teas. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for her, and Agatha does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Agatha was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is cut short. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Akoth has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a blue suit and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has amber eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Maiathah grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Maiathah. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Lezre is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is white and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born to a Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp).