Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'8" when asserting herself. Her crest is rusty and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Dwarven compassion; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Latbag was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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.