Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Ekk wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Ekk was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ekk liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Ekk was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She wears her red hair up. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 36. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is typically in her Stylist uniform. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Thiala's homeland. Thiala decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern woman is typically in her Miner uniform. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She got into the Miner business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A 5'8" northern woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Bilga lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Phelaia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Phelaia was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Phelaia's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Sard (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears just a blue suit. He has auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Fabien abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp.