Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Panana hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Valida studied abroad. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Mortician kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her beige fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Drifting isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nikki's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Nikki lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Architect business.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Tim was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Architect. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 cp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is black and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Traulam was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a blue vest and prefers violet and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her brown hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 gp.