Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a brown suit. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp. Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Ûkrom 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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Purban studied abroad. When Purban reached his early adolescence his Halfling father 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'10" and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is short and black. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and balancing her hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is silver and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ulla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ulla liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is lengthy. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

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

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his purple hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Job, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp).