Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy blonde hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she very much looks the part of a Courier. Her blonde hair is cut short. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His brass crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold music box (2000 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.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has golden hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.