Description: This woman wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Bendoo lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Bruz was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is black and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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 son.

History: Eberdeb lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur is beige and very short. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Jaxi and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 16000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.