Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Zedaar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a server and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fancy blue suit. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Engraver. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

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. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, Anakis learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for her, and Puyet does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Puyet was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quelenna wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quelenna 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 Quelenna. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 cp. Zircon (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 3 Thunderstones. 1 Smokesticks. 5 Acid flasks. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Engong studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 140 gp.