Description: This malnourished woman wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her fur is white and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Smoking is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Smoking studied abroad. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Smoking alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, and she perpetually has her mace ready. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His orange fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aura is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her green crest is lengthy. 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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Jezean was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Jezean's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He got into the Doctor business at a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to be a courier again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a fancy white suit. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Curran will drive conversation. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Curran studied abroad. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Orryn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a great chef.

History: Paela was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Paela abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.