Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She likes to wear red tank tops with tan skirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is well kept. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She is a Doppelganger in disguise. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her red hair down. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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. Being a Sailor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 pp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

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 always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Unemployed uniform. His fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. He has copper eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Two Llamas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Good lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tan coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Arannis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Arannis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She very much looks the part of a Map Maker. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120000 cp. Jade (150 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp).