Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Traulam was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has no hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Nuraval was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 sp. Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Gifted from a young age, Malquis studied abroad. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 220 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the north. Hecat was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mortician. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Hecat was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Naal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished kukri as well. With wild silver hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 22. 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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.