Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his brown hair up. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Actor

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

Possessions: Red spinel (60 gp). 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She has moderate length brown fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Elegant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Balimaar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Balimaar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's in love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Jasper (80 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her beige fur is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gale isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in the south. Gale was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Actor. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear white tank tops with violet pants. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished rapier as well. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Amnon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gûndza embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Gûndza was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Junk Dealer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

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 wears a yellow tunic with black highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Naivara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Naivara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 360 gp.