Description: This man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his brown hair down. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tatyan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is content; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 390 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her brass crest is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Pogranix was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Oriel has worked very hard to control her curse. 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.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has styled her white fur well, parting it to the left. Her skin is flawless and her yellow eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Shoemaker. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Rock crystal (30 gp). White opal (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (60 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Ermina was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).