Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in a small desert village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Adran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her red hair is well kept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Shautha is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Shautha was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Black opal (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has no fur. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Flame isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Korfel was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abad speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Abad was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 15th 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp.