Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Hupe is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hupe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Hupe abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. Being a Marshal kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This southern man wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: Moon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Stableman like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a red scarf. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Veloptima was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Lûgdash managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she tends to wear a large red jacket. She wears her blonde hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vani was born with her mother's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.