Description: He is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His fur is cinnamon and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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, Smoking is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. He wears his blonde hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is black and curly. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ugol grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ugol. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dalaba grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dalaba. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his lavender fur in a flapper bob. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Two Llamas will drive conversation. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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 graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. During his travels, Arannis and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Arannis discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Arannis fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. He wears his chestnut hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. After a long history of fighting, Damien and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp).