Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished sickle as well. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Simon was born with his father's beautiful face. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Simon's homeland. Simon decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She is an epitome of beauty. She has golden hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. 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.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses like a well dressed Junk Dealer does. Her black hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Herleva was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 310 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a violet collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He wears professional attire. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vistra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.