Description: She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nikki alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 pp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Ribbles began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Jade (70 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Buckler.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Carter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Dynamic and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cumpen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Greethen was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Vorka was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 33000 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.