Description: This eastern woman wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Dara hails from a village terrorized by giants. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Irann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Irann was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. His long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has dyed his greying lavender fur a little too much giving a sharp lavender color. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Sun hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Seere is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Seere was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, violet cloak. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Detective job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's in love; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1800 pp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.