Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a pastel coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has moderate length brown fur. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He uses divination through singing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His blue crest is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2300 gp. Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the south to a Fisher, Pyxrin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her youth she was a Bounty Hunter, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His crest is black and very short. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. To his fellows he 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: Rathkran was born with his mother's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Everard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Everard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and white. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Darrow hails from a village terrorized by goblins. 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 Priest. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).