Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is still thick. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Cairn was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Cairn's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. 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: Shifting was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is white and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, she is not a threatening figure. Her yellow fur is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. She wears her auburn hair down. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to work out more often

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her silver hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lezre wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Bricklayer father left her crippled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Ootah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and tridents. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Chay was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Eye agate (6 gp).