Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His orange fur is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Emerald's homeland. Emerald decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east to a Gardener, Erdan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Erdan began to lead the lost caravan. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Cairn has worked very hard to control his curse. Being a Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.