Description: An older woman who is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vepar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'10" and very much looks the part of a Masseuse. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Terse, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His purple hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Halimath has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Emerald (1300 gp).

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 330 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Kipper was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Guard. He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 110 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shivering studied abroad. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Adept 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 has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp.