Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her purple hair down. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered trident and tarnished scythe as well. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Gifted from a young age, Ishte studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Menny's homeland. Menny decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Menny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Slave Trader uniform. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ekemon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ekemon has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker white hat.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp.