Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by sweets. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Shava enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the west. 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. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 pp. Pink diamond (2000 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. Clerebold was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Tourmaline (60 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ulfgar 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. Ulfgar 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local assassin

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Jabbie does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A 4'9" western woman, she very much looks the part of a Merchant. She sports auburn long hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and carries flails. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aust's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His tied-back hair is white. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).