Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is cut short. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blue crest is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red crest. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Tatyan lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She has styled her gray fur well, parting it to the right. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This southern man wears a white shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Altho was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. After a long history of fighting, Altho and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Detective. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 gp. Amber (90 gp).

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blue hair is braided into rings. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Chem was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Onyx (50 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver crest is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 sp.