Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her red fur is heavily combed to the right. Her yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Nirgel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scythe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white fur. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Smoking is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Smoking hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Jade (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her rapier with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Shivering was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shivering's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Priest. She is physically well-built. She wears her brown hair down. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Kilia is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing her hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This woman wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Daar's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Knight business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Healer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Knight like his father before him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 sp.