Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her fur is white and curly. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shifting embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Shifting was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2600 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 comes from a rich southern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. She wears her golden hair down. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for her, and Helgret does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Helgret was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helgret was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helgret fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.