Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. His fur is gray and curly. He has several tiny emerald 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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 14000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). White pearl (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Anakis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nora grew up listening to her father's many stories. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. 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: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dariff fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jade (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moss agate (4 gp). Jet (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amber (140 gp). Azurite (4 gp).