Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His hair is short and silver. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has worked as a Painter like his father before him.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His green crest is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kerkad will drive conversation. 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 son.

History: Kerkad was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kerkad grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kerkad. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local healer

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Carter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Mardnab enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Mardnab was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mardnab's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Carter like her mother before her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is brown and curly. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Manfred was born with his father's beautiful face. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an entirely brown suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has done her best to style her lavender fur to look like a famous performer. Her fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shadow embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Shadow was taken on many hunting expeditions. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a pastel vest and prefers yellow and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.