Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a mercenary again

Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anbera studied abroad. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Anbera was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local bellfounder

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Thorin was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Marshal. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. She has slicked back silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Standing 4'2", this man likes to wear grey tank tops with white pants. His black hair is long and unkept. He has green eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a great chef.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed, Forgetful. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Lagazi was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp.