Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His fur is brown and very short. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Drifting was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her brown fur is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but she was a colossal failure. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired her part-time. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy red crest. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Sethrekar took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears blue trousers with yellow and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 8. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerbo studied abroad. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Fearful. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Melech was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.