Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her beige fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 2200 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks and is in decent physical shape. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Stableman business.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her silver hair down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dean studied abroad. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her brown fur. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 83. 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. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 18000 sp. Eye agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Arava speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Arava alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Arava was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, grey cloak. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 sp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by chocolates. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Varis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, In love, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Yvonne grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Yvonne and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.