Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mella embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. A true patriot, Mella would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Mella was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Jade (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and tan tie. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She is typically in her Interpreter uniform. Her crest is short and gold. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amber (130 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown fur is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. His beige fur is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Dynamic was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink diamond (4000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her scythe. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Tagga speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Tagga lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Hunter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).