Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

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. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

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 was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2300 sp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts, marred by sweets. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quarion is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the north. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1600 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp).

Description: He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nicholas studied abroad. 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 Detective. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His green crest is still thick. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Norkruuth hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'2". She wears just a red suit, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. With bright white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. With wild white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Baelitae learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Baelitae took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (140 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).