Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Zepar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Mercenary like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and carries greataxes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of glaives, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Navigator business.

History: Guy was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Enna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Tailor, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.