Description: This woman wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a red scarf. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Melissa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and balancing his hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 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 (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 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 woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: Hecat was born the youngest of three triplets. In her youth she was a Spy, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: 3'10" and muscular, this southern woman wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Hunter who has hired her part-time. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'1" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Knight; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 pp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.