Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He usually wears his red robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Watson enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jade (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'5". He wears tattered old clothes. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her fur is orange and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Seven is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman wears a white vest and prefers pastel and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mercenary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ishte 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: Her religion dominates her actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.