Description: This slender man stands about 6'9". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is an amazing painter.

History: Thorin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Emerald (900 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cairn was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Emerald (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red fur is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Right-Handed embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Right-Handed was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 gp. Red spinel (160 gp).