Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His orange fur is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. After a long history of fighting, Nemeia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She has moderate length brown hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. The war was a terrible time for her, and Meena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Meena reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amber (140 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has no crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A true patriot, Justin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'9". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Paela alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Amber (70 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.