Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a Locksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Rurik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has worked as a Locksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Coral (120 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and red tie. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).