Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her dagger. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Adelaide does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 Performer. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has slicked back black hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses like a well dressed Slave Trader does. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Valida learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy brown suit. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gomory grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Holy water. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: An older woman who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, she is not a threatening figure. Her lavender fur is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the north. A freak accident while working with her Barber father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 180 gp. Jasper (20 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Koth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Koth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Revenge; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp.