Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Az-Rans was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stableman. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has no fur. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Shifting has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jet (100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west to a Assassin, Cory learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gaaki was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His hair is black and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carter. 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 always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp).

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, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.