Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his yellow fur down. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Cask was born the youngest of three triplets. Cask abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Frouse was born with his father's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Frouse and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 pp. Star ruby (600 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He wears his brown fur up. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thorin was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 16000 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).