Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. She is baby faced.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Audhild hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Audhild was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Hematite (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 91. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her white hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in a small desert village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Quillathe took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Brug 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. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length blue hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Alex hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear flannel. His cinnamon fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.