Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His white crest is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Gorbundus is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gorbundus was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large pastel jacket, he is not a threatening figure. His black fur is knotted and matted. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kristryd was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an entirely green suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her green crest is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Fisher, but she got bored and became a Soapmaker. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears his purple hair down. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Zepar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Zepar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.