Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His red hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. He wears his red hair up. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Eldon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His brass crest is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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 not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Burto is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He found a children's book about a Halfling Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 pp. Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Hourglass. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with brown pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Roger studied abroad. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Roger was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp.

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 black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Doctor mother left her crippled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A 3'4" western man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Myev was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Myev alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'5" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her green crest. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Biri was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.