Description: This tall, slender man usually wears his violet robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His orange fur is thinning but still full. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Smoking was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has a crush on the local detective

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a tan suit. He has wavy yellow fur. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bucklal will drive conversation. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Nithther was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).