Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. Her gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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 one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her childhood dream was to be a Performer, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has wavy black hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, In love, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Azza isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sailor profession.

History: Azza was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, and carries flails. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black opal (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is purple and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His gold crest is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Valorean reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 pp.