Description: Standing 6'4", this woman prefers to wear flannel. She has done her best to style her bronze crest to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dayereth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 260 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Vicky's homeland. Vicky decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vicky fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Anbera was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

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. Jocelyn 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He got into the Marshal business at a young age. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Mordai wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Mordai was born with his mother's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.