Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A 5'10" eastern woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and black robe with the hood down. Her yellow fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Jeweler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. She's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 Half-Elf in existence. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She has no hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and morningstars. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Holg hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her purple hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her fur is black and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).