Description: This malnourished man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His orange fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Smoking embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Smoking has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Amber (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Coral (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in an above average manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is lengthy. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shax will drive conversation. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her bronze crest to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chassath grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Jet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears a black armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her hair is short and auburn. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His green crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pijjirik studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.