Description: This western man dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His copper crest is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Sard (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Prosperine was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Malachite (6 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jet (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Bardryn is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Bardryn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White opal (800 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).

Description: She wears just a brown suit. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished sickle as well. Her hair is white and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Nyx is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Dadalan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.