Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Paela will drive conversation. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: An older man who wears brown trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He has brown fur. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Trail embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Trail liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her fur is cut close to her head. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Ethereal reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a yellow shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Birel has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.