Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Quarion was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Jet (90 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears grey trousers with brown and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length silver hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Dayereth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp. Amber (40 gp).

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this western woman usually wears her brown robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sannl grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 sp.