Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a pastel shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. He keeps his long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is an amazing painter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Beast 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'0" and wears a fancy red suit. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Nelkin was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barrister. 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 he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Hunter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Hunter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

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

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He has no crest. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Citrine (70 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She takes great joy in being the best Barkeep in town.

History: Born in the south to a Barkeep, Carlin learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She has done her best to style her black crest to look like a famous performer. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished morningstar as well. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 pp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his white fur up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Right-Handed has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.