Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Manfred was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 340 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Cartwright uniform. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

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. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 190 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She has no hair. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Xanaphia is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Xanaphia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His brass crest is knotted and matted. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Kiirith was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cimer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 5'5" southern woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a Barber first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp.