Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Merla hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 3'10" and muscular, this southern woman wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Priest, but she got bored and became a Miner. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 380 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: A 5'8" western man, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His orange fur is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Aura was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple brown robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his yellow fur to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Dynamic alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her bronze crest is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes and is in decent physical shape. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Portia will drive conversation. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Painter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.