Description: This woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her gray fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cloak will drive conversation. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A 5'7" southern woman, she dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Geva embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. A true patriot, Geva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she very much looks the part of a Fisher. Her dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kasdeya embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in an above average manner. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman wears a green collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Hethress was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is short and brown. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

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 parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naamah grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Naamah. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mercenary. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Shump was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has worked as a Mercenary like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lorilla grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and 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

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.