Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black fur is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fragrant 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 Fragrant. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'11" and tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Gardener job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down. Her cinnamon fur is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Doctor business.

History: Cloak was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Markosian was born with her father's beautiful face. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Puyet studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nim will drive conversation. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Nim was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.