Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Painter. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He has worked as a Painter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her copper eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When Shifting reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has worked as a Sage like her mother before her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He very much looks the part of a Sculptor. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Anselm was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Tourmaline (140 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears brown trousers with violet and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has no hair. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Adelard embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1400 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman wears a fancy green dress. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is short and purple. She has white eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Seere was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Layabout. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 98. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Aramil was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.