Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His tied-back hair is silver. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1600 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Nicholas was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Stannor embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Stannor was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. With bright silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Katherine was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Roywyn was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sage. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Shadow hails from a village terrorized by giants. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shadow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 260 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).