Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Heian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Kansif was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Kansif was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Architect. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 cp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'5" when asserting herself. She has wavy black crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the north. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is cut short. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.