Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Server, who enjoyed hunting, Mara was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Mara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Galinndan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Galinndan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is typically in his Gardener uniform. His hair is golden and very short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Ashgarn was taken on many hunting expeditions. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Chay abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a black suit. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Zephan took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a crush on the local armorer

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He likes to wear tan tank tops with violet pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).