Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. She has no fur. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired her part-time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cloud has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Tagga was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Barfa wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barfa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His green crest is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Shamash is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Coral (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has slicked back white hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Williamina was born the youngest of three triplets. Williamina was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Guard. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by her family; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has moderate length red fur. 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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.