Description: An older woman who is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: In love, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has moderate length silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Joan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 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 (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is short and auburn. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy yellow fur. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a hunchback. His yellow fur is heavily combed to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Trail is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When Trail reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vrondiss studied abroad. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Coral (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His crest is bronze and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Ghesh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.