Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a Shoemaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Zykroff was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Nalaed and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Olgoth was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Olgoth's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. He has a very tight haircut. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Criella was born with her father's beautiful face. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Criella managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. She has orange fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'8". She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood, and carries falchions. She has wavy gray fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the east. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. After months of barely getting by, Right-Handed managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp).