Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and tan robe with the hood down. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a Scribe first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At some point she was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 4'7". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. She has white fur. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emerald studied abroad. Her childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His first spouse was a Actor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull black iron scale mail, marred by chocolates. His black hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.