Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Rurik liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Terse. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this eastern man is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Thervan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. His white fur is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Spring embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Black opal (1400 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Jade (160 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Jade (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy green crest. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Sard (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is short and silver. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Rose (70 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.