Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. After a long history of fighting, Balam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and carries glaives. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Jarana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1900 pp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her cinnamon fur is long and unkept. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Two Llamas embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Sard (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Fistula lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an entirely grey suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Thorin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Ur-Lasu hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.