Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her orange fur is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

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 druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Chem was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep 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: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Urshar was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Dilettante. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Peridot (50 gp).

Description: A 5'7" eastern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has blonde hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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: Dwarven compassion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Coral (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Vondal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She tends to wear a large blue jacket. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With bright white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a red collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears professional attire. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Harbek was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp.