Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Grom was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Grom and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Eye agate (13 gp).

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 silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Zephan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1700 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Travok 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 sp. Amber (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has red eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ahrim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ahrim. Being a Scribe kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jade studied abroad. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears black trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Bilga 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. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Creega abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Shane was taken on many hunting expeditions. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.