Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Nuraval was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age his father died while driving off some drow. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in greatsword use. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She keeps her lavender fur in a flapper bob. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Drifting hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Drifting was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her blue crest is greasy and uncared for. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kadana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Kadana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks, and carries whips. His red crest is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Heskan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Heskan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears green trousers with yellow and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mamnen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 260 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large black jacket, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Naamah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. Her white fur is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her copper eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Smoking embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After months of barely getting by, Smoking managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 pp. Malachite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).