Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Shifting was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shifting's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this man wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has no hair. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to 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 west. He has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Sage first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She has taken up work as a Sage and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quarethon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

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. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mamnen 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 Mamnen. Being a Performer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Sarah took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Weaver. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Farmer. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Andram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.