Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Spear lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eberk 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 Eberk. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Volen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Volen abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a miller again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears an entirely brown suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sybil was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sybil was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Server. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local server

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a green tunic with red highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Beggar, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her shortspear. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arha grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her gold crest is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 270 gp.