Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She sports chestnut long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Verna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Verna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. After a long history of fighting, Verna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She wears an entirely violet suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Ernest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).