Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blue hair is braided into rings. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balam studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. 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: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 gp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'6". She wears a violet vest and prefers red and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bow. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. She tends to her Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her white crest is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born in the east. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Akra has worked very hard to control her curse. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. Rose (60 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amber (40 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, violet shirt, and green tie. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Thradal was born with his father's beautiful face. Thradal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red fur is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Leaf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Leaf was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'5". He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His yellow fur is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. 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 Brewer. He became a Brewer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 170 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).