Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has moderate length black hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again; and balancing her hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tattered old clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Traki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. 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: Retire the richest man in the south; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, yellow shirt, and white tie. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. He tends to his Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she usually wears her black robe and has her bastard sword always slung over her shoulder. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Creega was born with her father's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red fur is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spy. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spy responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Citrine (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).