Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His purple hair is singed and shortened. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Melech was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Melech's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lavinia was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and pastel tie. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Panana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Architect, but she got bored and became a Detective. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Hematite (6 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She usually wears her blue robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Ella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. She has hazel eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Thea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Seamstress born in the past three hundred years. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tim grew up listening to his father's many stories. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Seamstress.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Seamstress and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 Tabaxi in existence. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has wavy orange fur. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.