Description: This man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his red hair up. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has black crest. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Rathkran was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Gardener. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 14000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jade (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red crest is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. She keeps her brown fur in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a great chef.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shadow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Baradad hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Siffress has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).