Description: This malnourished man wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". She wears a grey vest and prefers red and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. She has wavy white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

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. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 330 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kody grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has a crush on the local guard

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Menny's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp. Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Theobald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Sailor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and balancing his hectic life and new sailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 190 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her chestnut hair is still thick. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Joan was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp.