Description: He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with violet slacks. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Rivaan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of opal and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Priest born in the past three hundred years. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Henry alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His crest is bronze and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 15th 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. 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. Direcris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Art wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Art never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Zaffrab took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Knight. Euphemia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Euphemia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to be a layabout again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Climber’s kit.