Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bendoo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Armorer 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: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local glassblower

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his red hair up. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mayor born in the past three hundred years. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Lûgdash was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mayor. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lûgdash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and ceremonial daggers. He has moderate length orange fur. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Emerald was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

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 many layers of old clothing at all times. She has blonde hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Pog hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, and carries morningstars. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Sellsword. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her long lavender fur kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Ethereal hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ethereal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp. Jade (130 gp).