Description: A 5'11" eastern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has styled his red fur well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Smoking embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 17000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her club. Her orange fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

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 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: Sweet lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His red fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ootah grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.