Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Rurik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Rurik would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 340 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Malachite (12 gp). Jade (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: He wears a simple green robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished sword as well. His beige fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Carnelian (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield.