Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Left-Handed studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Shipwright, but she got bored and became a Bricklayer. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2400 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is typically in her Body Guard uniform. She has no crest. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Body Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but she was a colossal failure. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his black crest down. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shamash studied abroad. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a great chef.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. After a long history of fighting, Virra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears green trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Synthrin studied abroad. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born in the south. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His tied-back hair is auburn. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10 pp.