Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: An older man who wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 sp. Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black fur. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Beast was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Beast's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beast fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 230 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp).