Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a hunchback. She sports auburn long hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blue hair is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her gray fur is heavily combed to the right. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the south. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. She has done her best to style her brass crest to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student he started as a Farmer, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.