Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her brown fur is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

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. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cask grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Cask. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Silaqui hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Gifted from a young age, Silaqui studied abroad. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Silaqui grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Silaqui. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a white vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Standing 3'6", this man wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His auburn hair is long and unkept. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alston was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Laborer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is white and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Robert was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears pastel trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His gray fur is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He struck the Banker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His head has been shaved. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: Tree lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 pp. Azurite (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries with him a set of longswords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has wavy golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Henry speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.