Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy white suit. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has a hunchback. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears a red cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has moderate length golden hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fancy red suit. His hair is white and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Thorpe abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Gimurt is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gimurt lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Greedy, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fletcher business.

History: Richard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. She has wavy white hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Shanairla hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. 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: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 Detective. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.