Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is black and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Faral is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The war was a terrible time for her, and Faral 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 mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy yellow suit, and carries halberds. His hair is golden and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is typically in her Masseuse uniform. Her brown fur is still thick. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Sun is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a interpreter again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a simple green robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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 she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Gardener business at a young age. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Himo's homeland. Himo decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: 1300 pp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Coral (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jade (40 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp).