Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dull pastel sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His red fur is long and unkept. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 270 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miller. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Paelias is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His crest is black and curly. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Nithther was born with his mother's beautiful face. Nithther was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nithther decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Nithther and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp. 3 Smokesticks.