Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears brown trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has moderate length white hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Bucklal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aura embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. Aura enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Aura was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Aura was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aura's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Slave, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Coral (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).