Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears brown trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white fur is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Cloak was born the youngest of three triplets. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Cloak and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a pastel vest and prefers tan and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His lavender fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Tanner, but she got bored and became a Detective. She became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears a grey collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. With bright brown hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1500 sp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This northern woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has white hair. She has brown eyes.

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 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 to a pair of adventurers, Bethrynna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, marred by beers. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

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. His tied-back hair is black. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).