Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Zed was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Beggar. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Latbag learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Shepherd. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'5". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. He keeps his orange fur in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skirt grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has done her best to style her copper crest to look like a famous performer. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gesrethe was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gesrethe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gimgen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Iolite (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Yvonne 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 170 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Suhnae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Dilettante job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.