Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Joan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jet (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His black hair is lengthy. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a great chef.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears professional attire. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Jeweler. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amber (60 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs, and carries kukris. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eridred isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Richard reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her mace. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Gilkass was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.