Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case. Her hair is black and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Mella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jade (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Coral (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She usually wears her black robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears black trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries spears. His gold crest is knotted and matted. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Gargax was taken on many hunting expeditions. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). White opal (900 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is cut short. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He takes great joy in being the best Gardener in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jocelyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Chem studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Brewer. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.