Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His bronze crest is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Masseuse. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Azzakh studied abroad. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Azzakh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Purban speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a violet scarf. He is physically well-built. His gold crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Body Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. Nithther abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. She wears her brown hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 Barkeep. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His fur is black and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 4. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Tiaathque has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a flattop fur cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 220 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).