Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair is well kept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 content; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Cory took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Miner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a crush on the local miller

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large white jacket. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp. Malachite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. The war was a terrible time for her, and Zagga does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is lengthy. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Azza grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Azza. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 160 gp. Red spinel (70 gp).