Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helgret was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Helgret was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jade (140 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his brass crest to look like a famous performer. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat, and is pretty ugly. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anakis studied abroad. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her brown fur is braided into rings. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Her yellow fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to be a painter again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Jade (150 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.