Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She is physically well-built. Her brass crest is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Markosian would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Markosian was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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. Shedinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Windy isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jet (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a hunchback. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 pp. White opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jet (140 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. After coming to the age of reason, Nikki took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.