Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is braided into rings. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gilthur never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 pp. Amber (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sarai lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports black long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Barber.

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

Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and blue tie. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Vadania took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and money/treasure

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and tabaxi compassion

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Fearful. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Thervan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp.