Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His hair is black and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her white fur is knotted and matted. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 12000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor, and carries warhammers. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. 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: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her fur is brown and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Cloud hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Cloud liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Coral (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: He wears a red costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Fulbar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Jet (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Rivaan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). White opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a hunchback. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sun hails from a village terrorized by drow. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).