Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. Her orange fur is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Emerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1700 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Siffress was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Crown-heir. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp.