Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 pp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She carries a battered morningstar and tarnished shield as well. She keeps her white fur in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aura isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aura grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amber (160 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears just a brown suit. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'4" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is golden and curly. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Faran lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 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.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moonstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Mary was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a colorful flower in her copper crest. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).