Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a brown vest and prefers grey and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries hammers. His fur is yellow and curly. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Kite abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This tall, slender man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her fur is lavender and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dagger was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Dagger was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 42000 sp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Ulblyn's homeland. Ulblyn decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Ulblyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. His fur is cut close to his head. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pelt embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. 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, Pelt is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).