Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Heian is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her blonde hair is cut short. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Ella is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by teas. His hair is blonde and curly. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by his family; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad pastel hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished greataxe as well. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker white hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Healer born in the past three hundred years. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Kithri liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2600 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.