Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Rurik is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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 at the edge of vast desert. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white fur. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When River reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cartwright. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 cp. Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, marred by chocolates. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 190 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.