Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Theriatis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who usually wears his tan robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Zircon (40 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a violet shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and pastel pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Buckler. 1 Buckler.

Description: An older woman who wears just a grey suit, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Anbera was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Navigator. After a long history of fighting, Anbera and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and carries scythes. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Ivellios was taken on many hunting expeditions. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ivellios 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 someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her mace, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy red hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: Born in the east to a Bricklayer, Keyleth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Keyleth was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Keyleth's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a fisher again

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears an entirely tan suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Ielenia took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.