Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Torgga was born with her father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Trynnicus was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Trynnicus's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and brown robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Krusk is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Krusk learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Server, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 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 (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished greatsword as well. She has dyed her greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Gilkass liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'6", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Anselm's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 pp. White pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Jade (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Bather business at a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 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.