Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a whip on her belt. She is physically well-built. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of flails, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Serpent grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Monk 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her black fur is still thick. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Drifting lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Drifting was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Drifting decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 pp.