Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Vonana was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting illithids, the young Vonana began to lead the lost caravan. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Courier. He keeps his purple hair in a flapper bob. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tethren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Coral (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is long and unkept. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Vlorn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She keeps her long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Performer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to be a carpenter again

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: This woman wears professional attire. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. She has moderate length yellow fur. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born into a rich family. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.