Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Marshal. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and red pants. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Volen's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in scimitar use. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Volen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears an entirely green suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is copper and very short. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Puyet's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amber (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 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.