Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has red hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Oskar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Oskar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Oren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his white hair up. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Knight. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Joan was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Sailor. She is physically well-built. Her fur is white and very short. She has green eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aura was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Maynild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.