Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 5'11" eastern man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Sellsword. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'7". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His red fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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. Kansif fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her black fur is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Ethereal was born with her father's beautiful face. Ethereal liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's in love; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Hobart and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 340 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a green suit. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also has developed a complete distrust of the Farmer profession.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sculptor.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver crest. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. His silver crest is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mozikth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mozikth. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Mozikth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.