Description: An older woman who wears a grey collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His crest is short and scarlet. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ruloth was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Miller. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a grey shirt with thin red vertical stripes and blue pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is short and blonde. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30000 cp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a yellow vest and prefers brown and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has wavy auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Naivara has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull red iron scale mail. She sports chestnut long hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Seamstress. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.