Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the west to a Banker, Helen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Fletcher, but she got bored and became a Banker. She has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Armorer and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Armorer.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished shortbow as well. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Prosperine was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Prosperine decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

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.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

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

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He usually wears his violet robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears just a black suit. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Marshal first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He got into the Marshal business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is portly but not overly obese. His copper crest is lengthy. He has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His fur is brown and curly. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Miner business.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.