Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair is cut close to his head. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Barakas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Barakas hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 210 gp. Coral (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Manea hails from a village terrorized by drow. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Knight. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Knight. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Breastplate.