Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Cask was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ortegar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy beige fur. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. His fur is short and beige. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He refers to his adoptive father 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 north. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He usually wears his tan robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. He wears his gray fur up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Quick was taken on many hunting expeditions. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.