Description: He is scrawny and has patchy cinnamon fur. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Shivering hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear blue tank tops with black skirt. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is short and black. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Zanna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sage but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Az-Rans learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When Az-Rans reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Engraver again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Jet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Amber (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries with her a set of falchions on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'0", this woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright brown hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Gorga learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.