Description: This malnourished woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mason. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born in the south to a Mason, Lone learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has worked as a Mason like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His gray fur is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lone was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

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. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Dyer mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oblar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Isabella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Isabella studied abroad. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is long and unkept. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Guard, Yvonne learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).