Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 360 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jet (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Server but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Server and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new server responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Chrysoprase (30 gp). White opal (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. His lavender fur is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Cloud and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.