Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Bertram abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up work as a Mortician and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and expand his business

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Tagga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cask embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Cask and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is portly but not overly obese. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

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. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 sp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: 3'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Herleva was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.