Description: She stands about 3'0" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports black long hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her top tan hat.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by beers. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She carries a battered bow and tarnished warhammer as well. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Biri alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Biri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. He wears his scarlet crest down. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Ghesh was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Family, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tattered old clothes. His gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (160 gp).

Description: He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She sports silver long hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tippletoe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Cook job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears grey trousers with white and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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. A true patriot, Fallond would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 370 gp.