Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with green slacks. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Valida was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Valida abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This southern man is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is thinning but still full. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Malachite (13 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has wavy silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

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 childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and blue robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Claira is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Claira was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently the stress of being a Animal Trainer has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is black and curly. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad grey hat.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Liftrasa was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 170 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A true patriot, Fibblestib would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. When Fibblestib reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she very much looks the part of a Beggar. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hillanot isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Born to a Tanner, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is lavender and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).