Description: 6'8" and muscular, this southern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His crest is gold and very short. He has red eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Azzakh was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 150 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her fur is short and brown. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Smoking was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp. Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Fibblestib was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 43000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is red and very short. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Willow was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 150 gp.