Description: Standing 3'6", this man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cockaby wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 sp. Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has no fur. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.