Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has black eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Mantus was born with his father's beautiful face. In his youth he was a Barrister, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mantus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Sard (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Emerald (600 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears dull yellow sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Elizabeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Jet (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She keeps her beige fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Gale 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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp).

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has a crush on the local barkeep

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her fur is short and red. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spy. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Nora was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Nora was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a great chef.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Actor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Coral (110 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.