Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a great chef.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She tends to her Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his left side, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Efferil was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mortician. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Efferil was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Salanop was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. With bright golden hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. Mella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black fur. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'2" western woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 7. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Junk Dealer who has hired him part-time. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp.