Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear pastel tank tops with grey pants and is in decent physical shape. His fur, while still mostly lavender, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Shifting liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: White opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Cook like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Ur-Lasu was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ur-Lasu decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished pickaxe as well. He has wavy silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 pp. Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. His green crest is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a Spy, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Srorthen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Srorthen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Coral (120 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. 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 sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

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

Description: She very much looks the part of a Sage. Her black crest is knotted and matted. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: Gesrethe hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is an epitome of beauty. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. She has silver hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).