Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur is brown and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Body Guard business.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. When Ethereal reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Rolf 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Bather uniform. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bucklal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears his blue hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Ahrim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Abalaba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Abalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Actor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Abalaba was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Neega 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 Neega. She bought a scimitar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Dalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Himo studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.