Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tree was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 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.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Egelina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Jade (150 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Rolf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black opal (500 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his brown fur down. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown fur is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy golden hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Bather business at a young age. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Eridred was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rose (20 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.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has moderate length brown fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Amber (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (110 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).