Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and carries scythes. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is a Cook first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a yellow vest and prefers grey and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chaedi grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, red cloak. He has wavy chestnut hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).