Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His fur is orange and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Ethereal was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2100 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). White opal (500 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case and is in decent physical shape. Her black fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Elegant was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Elegant decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: This malnourished man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest is rusty and curly. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Mreksh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: 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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a white shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is golden and very short. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has wavy golden hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a blue collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Uthemar took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

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

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.