Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Gorga abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a violet vest and prefers grey and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Sage first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her red crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She takes great joy in being the best Carpenter in town.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Jezean liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Spy uniform. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Wobbles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Korinn liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 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.