Description: This western man wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Ahvain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a grey coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has violet eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is physically well-built. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Bella hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her purple hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a pastel coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She is physically well-built. She wears her yellow fur up. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown fur is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Shivering abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. During his travels, Shivering and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Shivering discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Shivering fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.