Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has done his best to style his cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Jade was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Anastrianna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'0". She wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sword. Her white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: Shifting was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a green small hat and green clothes. She has moderate length blue hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Cartwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length bronze crest. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gargax grew up listening to his mother's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Gargax took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With wild golden hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lia grew up listening to her father's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.