Description: She has a missing left leg. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with violet slacks. Her brown fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (130 gp). Zircon (50 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Shanairla began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Blossom lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She struck the Healer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Amber (160 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born into a rich family. When Shivering reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her crest is rusty and curly. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gesrethe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Coral (60 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).