Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Liftrasa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired him part-time. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, brown cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He found a children's book about a Human Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 pp. Amethyst (160 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Emerald (1400 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears blue trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Ovina hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ovina was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and carries nunchakus. Her brown fur is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Gardener, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp).