Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Marastyr is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. Being a Butcher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has bronze crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kiirith was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Kiirith and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the east to a Apothecary, Medrash learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the east to a Banker, Oblar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Oblar 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. Oblar 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's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her tied-back hair is brown. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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. After a long history of fighting, Jasmine and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has no crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is typically in her Ploughman uniform. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is a Ploughman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Flask never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 gp.