Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a violet shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 26000 sp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Millicent does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a red costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Torbera speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the east. Torbera abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her hair is red and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Kathra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110000 cp. Moonstone (80 gp). Amber (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses like a well dressed Painter does. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Painter business at a young age. 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 sp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is an amazing painter.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. His blue crest is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Jeweler born in the past three hundred years. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).