Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She has dyed her greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: Cloak is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She usually wears her tan robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Ellywick's homeland. Ellywick decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ellywick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jade (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). White opal (500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jillian grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She sports auburn long hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears her red hair down. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Cook like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has a crush on the local fortune-teller

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Amber (110 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has a very tight haircut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).