Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Jade (100 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Kilia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, 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 Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Heian was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Sellsword and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 180 pp. Eye agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'10" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe and is in decent physical shape. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Claira lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is content; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1400 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'2". She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a great chef.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp.