Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He wears his orange fur up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 290 pp. Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He wears his gold crest up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Fax lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1300 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Himo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.