Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1200 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is portly but not overly obese. Her beige fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Five was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a pastel tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her red fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shivering embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Dara hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Dara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of lances, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Engong enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age her mother died while driving off some drow. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in lance use. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Engong fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amber (140 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).