Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

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 always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shifting does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no hair. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has wavy golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to be a sellsword again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Duvamil was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and carries monstrous two handed axes. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oriel isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Oriel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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. Oriel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Merihim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Good lock.