Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished sickle as well. She sports chestnut long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bendoo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Bowyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a red vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Gildmak 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 father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'5". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length gray fur. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. During her travels, Edge and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Edge discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Edge fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Coral (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Star ruby (900 gp).

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 silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Hamil was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jade (150 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Beggar, Arara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long white crest kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jet (90 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. 1 Minor magic item.