Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'0". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. Her fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was taken from her home at a very young age. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Actor, Anbera learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Actor for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His tied-back hair is blonde. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has black eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Cairn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears an entirely green suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. She has no crest. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Akra was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 80 gp.