Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Nalaed 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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (80 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Himo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Himo grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Himo. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 99. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He keeps his gray fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are copper.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Trail embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trail was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Trail and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sarah grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miller. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Through the years after Caelynn was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Caelynn's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Caelynn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. Jet (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears long strands of ruby and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her fur is orange and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. She is a great chef.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sellsword. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 pp.