Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears just a tan suit. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She has blue eyes and a red hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: 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 took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting drow, the young Pennie began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Pennie was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Pelaios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His fur is short and beige. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Oriff alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Oriff was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple pastel robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 pp.