Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His beige fur is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is an amazing painter.

History: Art was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his brown hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Baker and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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 north. After a long history of fighting, Trag and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has brown hair. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 gp. Coral (90 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and carries maces. His gray fur is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 sp. Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black fur is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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: Volen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is red and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Adventurer. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).