Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his black hair up. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Merihim was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 pp. Azurite (14 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rose (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her dark red hair up. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair is black and very short. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Orsik was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black opal (1400 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her orange fur in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Seven embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears brown trousers with tan and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eldeth was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.