Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is long and unkept. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Maiathah hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jet (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Cairn was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His crest is rusty and curly. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Quarethon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rose (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Amber (120 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Jade (120 gp). Rose (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Ishte took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: He wears pastel trousers with violet and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown fur is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nimble isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Amber (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down. His hair is auburn and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Jak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Amber (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: This woman wears a red shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. With bright white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She married young, but lost her spouse to orcs. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.