Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Chem was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Sard (80 gp). Coral (110 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, marred by beers. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. 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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Sard (30 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries daggers. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age her father died while driving off some illithids. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in dagger use. 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. Myathethil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect her home; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He keeps his long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: River lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his whip and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears just a white suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.