Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has done her best to style her white crest to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Findex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is golden and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 290 pp. Banded agate (10 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Coral (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Mayor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small yellow hat.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ella grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his nunchaku with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised by priests from 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 Herbalist. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

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

Description: She stands about 6'8" and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her green crest is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Immeral and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 pp. Citrine (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". He very much looks the part of a Cook, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.