Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Nikki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lance isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Rangrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears professional attire. She has moderate length brown fur. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Skirt embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Skirt and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blue hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Gomory was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gomory's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his black hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'11" 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 black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp. Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.