Description: This late middle aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat and is in decent physical shape. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: An older man who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has styled her lavender fur well, parting it to the left. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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 daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vicky grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears black trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is physically well-built. Her crest is brass and curly. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His red fur is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. She has green eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 210 pp. Eye agate (12 gp). Jet (50 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).