Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thervan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Emen is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 pp. White pearl (140 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her cinnamon fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Skirt is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Skirt liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and tabaxi compassion

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 320 gp.