Description: This man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Gerard 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 a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Barakas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Expert 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 sp. Amethyst (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: This woman wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His auburn hair is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Coral (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1500 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Simon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 gp.