Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 68. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shivering grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His red fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the east. A freak accident while working with his Healer father left him crippled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 17000 sp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. She keeps her blue hair in a flapper bob. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Decarabia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sword and armor she uses now. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Kristryd learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1500 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She is physically well-built. Her hair is golden and curly. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the west. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Paela 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 Paela. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Brewer

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Hatae was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Hatae never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 28000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.