Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear black tank tops with pastel pants. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kerkad embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

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

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His red hair is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He very much looks the part of a Bather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Maagog was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 Bather. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears just a tan suit. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Faral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear white tank tops with green skirt. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jasmine studied abroad. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Jasmine alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has golden hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Halimath was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp).