Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has dyed her greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Spear embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has moderate length bronze crest. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Mijira was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Now she works as a writing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 sp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student she started as a Stylist, but she got bored and became a Butcher. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Ar-Beka was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ar-Beka's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 sp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Unemployed, Thomas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Thomas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (160 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His hair is red and curly. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).