Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. He has wavy auburn hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Balimaar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She is physically well-built. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Servant.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elama embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. The war was a terrible time for her, and Elama does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Elama was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Aerdeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Coral (100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nimble does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Nimble reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi father 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His dark red hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Cairn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.