Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with yellow slacks. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Nyx was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Ivellios was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a large red jacket. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vani's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears just a violet suit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a blue shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and white pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gifted student she started as a Guard, but she got bored and became a Bather. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and regain custody of her son

Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Brakka hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Seamstress business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. His fur is short and yellow. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).