Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Marastyr hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Marastyr was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; 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: Artistic, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She is physically well-built. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Paela took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Bryseis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses like a well dressed Sage does. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses divination through singing.

History: Right-Handed was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Sage. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has moderate length yellow fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Holy water. 4 Antitoxin. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Through the years after Kava was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kava's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Rogue 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.