Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Nija was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Architect. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When Flame reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Jade (130 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a red armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down, marred by teas. Her brown hair is cut short. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Willow never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she prefers to wear flannel. Her white fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shivering was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was a Spice Merchant, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rose (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears professional attire, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. He wears his white hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Adran isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Wobbles was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy yellow suit. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Priest first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mayor profession.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.