Description: This woman wears long strands of jet and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Meriele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by teas. He has brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Adrik embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her fur is cinnamon and very short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Edge lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 sp. Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has wavy black hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 sp. Azurite (10 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Beast hails from a village terrorized by drow. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.