Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He has wavy red hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anthony studied abroad. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anthony fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her copper crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Detective, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is chestnut and curly. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: He was born into a rich family. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Calcitro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red fur is heavily combed to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Whurdred embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She wears her golden hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).