Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

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 has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Bryseis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has shaved her head bald. Her ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Adventurer. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the south. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has achieved small success as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear green tank tops with blue skirt. She has rusty crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blue crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, his father struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Engong took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. Being a Mason 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; 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: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born into a rich family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.