Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. He has dyed his greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Engraver again.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is well kept. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Philomena was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 south. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (160 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears a pastel collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her orange fur down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Shifting was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Shifting and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Coral (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Coral (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.