Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has white hair. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Butcher who has hired him part-time. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 17000 sp. Carnelian (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears bulky tan painted plate armor, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is blonde and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lamlis studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Volen liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has moderate length white hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

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

History: Vanuath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is typically in her Mayor uniform. She has no crest. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and pastel tie. He has moderate length white hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Purson was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and black tie. He wears a colorful flower in his cinnamon fur. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a fancy tan dress. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he wants revenge against orcs

Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.