Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Nora was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (120 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her black hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Beleth will drive conversation. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in a small forest village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Beleth took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Canary diamond (2000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an entirely green suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Lerissa was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lerissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Moss agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Banker again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Coral (120 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 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 (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and carries axes. She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Havilar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.