Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. He has wavy white hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a sai on her belt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white fur is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Through the years after Right-Handed was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Right-Handed's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a brown vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Nimble alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Coral (110 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Numba is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Numba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished rapier as well. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Vrondiss was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).