Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her fur is orange, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Beast is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Beast was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Beast decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1500 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has done his best to style his black crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Kriv was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Elf Adept 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears professional attire. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

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

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a pastel shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her orange fur is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Serpent speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp. Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Traulam lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is chestnut and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Glassblower. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Fargrim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).