Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She usually wears her violet robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Xanaphia took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up nunchaku and armor she uses now. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Amber (90 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. She carries with her a set of falchions on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Right-Handed was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 230 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and carries maces. With wild red hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tiaathque grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 sp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Xanaphia never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 cp. Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed trident, just in case, marred by beers. His brown hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Theren was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theren decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a pastel vest and prefers black and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has cinnamon fur. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Sard (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp.