Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gargax has worked very hard to control his curse. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jade (130 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Prosperine studied abroad. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her orange fur is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shifting embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the south to a Knight, Shifting learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Knight. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 pp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Sard (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amber (160 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Antrara took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hammer and armor she uses now. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Alvyn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Amber (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (100 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jade (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear brown tank tops with yellow pants. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her beige fur is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Nimble was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp).