Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tattered old clothes. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shax is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has dyed her greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are yellow.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Seven embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in the north. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 280 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears brown trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his lavender fur down. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Malachite (7 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Being a Fortune-teller kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is scarlet and curly. He has gold eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Map Maker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gorbundus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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: Artistic, Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Virra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Hourglass. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Glim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Interpreter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jade (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Knight. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: This man wears a fancy black suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length blue hair. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Bathin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.