Description: This man is very fat, and wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shivering fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When Umpen reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Lia was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1400 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. After coming to the age of reason, Gilthur took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her mace. Her crest is black and curly. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.