Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When Barendd reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large white jacket. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Emerald (900 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ralf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Architect job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Bucklal was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His lavender fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Emerald (1200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear flannel. Her fur is beige and very short. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Drifting was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Baker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (60 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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, Beatrice is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beatrice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2300 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Engraver. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to be a cartwright again

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Vola learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Fletcher, but she got bored and became a Spy. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.