Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She keeps her red fur in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Merla has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Merla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. She wears her red crest up. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. Recently the stress of being a Shoemaker has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Coral (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Ishgha is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 9000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Beggar, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Coral (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jet (140 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Painter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Jade (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Zaffrab lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barkeep, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 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 large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).