Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Iados was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Iados was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Iados decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 360 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His purple hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and beady.

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. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Grûblik abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Seere lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Actor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Grigi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is brown and very short. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Osah is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Osah was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Osah took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut short. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This western woman wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and tan pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Spring speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.