Description: He is lean but muscular and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop fur cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

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

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is content; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has a crush on the local farmer

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Althaea was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Doudra liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Phelaia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).