Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her hair is short and auburn. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anne grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Mialee learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mialee fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Azurite (9 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tan trousers with blue and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Naeris will drive conversation. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Naeris was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: An older woman who dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her gray fur is knotted and matted. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She got into the Assassin business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Donella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has moderate length silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Elaim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: An older man who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, he is not a threatening figure. His black fur is lengthy. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shifting embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small forest village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has moderate length white crest. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Decarabia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. After coming to the age of reason, Decarabia took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.