Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. 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: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. His yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, marred by chocolates. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is golden and very short. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Painter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).