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. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad pastel hat.

Personality: Lone hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her crest is silver and curly. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rezena never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80000 cp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a green shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has moderate length blue hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.