Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Meriele was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His fur is cut close to his head. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Windy isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Windy is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Windy studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a brown vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her silver crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Oren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

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 green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Weaver. She struck the Weaver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 220 gp.