Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Menny learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her left side. She is physically well-built. Her white fur is smooth and relatively long. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy, PTSD. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is bronze and curly. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Hirrathak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Hirrathak was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sculptor. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in a small island village. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Sard (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jade (140 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.