Description: This light-skinned male wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Revenge; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman wears professional attire. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports auburn long hair. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Avice grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her fur is white and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Holy water.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Miner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Immeral was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Gardener. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a colorful flower in his blue hair. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Merihim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

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

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Sard (30 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has dyed her greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fisher. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.