Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She wears her copper crest down. 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 a Performer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. 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 Performer. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and rapiers. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Vonana wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She wears a black collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She wears her silver crest down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired her part-time. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Perra was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Layabout; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Sailor mother left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Halander and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and doesn't want to be a banker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A 3'2" eastern man, he dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Ortegar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She carries with her a set of tridents, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has slicked back black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emma fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1300 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and chestnut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is typically in her Weaver uniform. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Weaver, Artin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears blue trousers with green and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Sard (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.