Description: An older woman who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. She has gray fur. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has worked as a Engraver like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her purple hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Ekk speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eva is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.