Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears brown trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nordak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Argran hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her head has been shaved. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Skirt was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, Insomniac. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 3'9" and muscular, this southern woman 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. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.