Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His black hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2600 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: A 4'11" southern woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt. She has moderate length white fur. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Cloud wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Cloud hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her first spouse was a Server, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. She wears her white crest down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. 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: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Through the years after Shax was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shax's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 sp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length gray fur. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.