Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Shepherd kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 380 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Fearful. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs and is in decent physical shape. Her fur is beige and curly. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.