Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north. When Xanaphia reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and sais. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'9". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His hair is purple and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

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. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Tethren 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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Scribe. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Edge was born with her father's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. With wild silver hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gillyd grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her quarterstaff. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. After a long history of fighting, Elysande and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Nutae wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Painter. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 cp.