Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Altho is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His crest is scarlet and very short. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has yellow fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is black and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Kipper hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tod's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Tod is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Tod was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a fancy brown dress. Her red hair is lengthy. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2100 sp. Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Dimble hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. Moonstone (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amber (160 gp).