Description: She stands about 4'11" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shax was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Farmer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Farmer mother left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her red crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Thava speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His lavender fur is still thick. His skin is flawless and his copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He has no hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop crest cut. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: He got into the Stylist business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear brown tank tops with red pants. He wears his yellow fur down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Jade hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Jade was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).