Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Oda wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is purple and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nithther does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Nithther lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Nithther was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spice Merchant. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1700 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Roofer. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries ceremonial daggers. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gaaki embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jade (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.