Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her brown hair down. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Gifted from a young age, Althaea studied abroad. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the south. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 22000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). White opal (400 gp). Coral (120 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears professional attire. She sports a flattop crest cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Furrele grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Furrele. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is golden and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue 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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Courier 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: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a stylist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy gray fur. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired her part-time. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. After months of barely getting by, Shifting managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.