Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Qualen has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Tailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'9" and wears a blue vest and prefers grey and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: She wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Zanna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 sp. White pearl (50 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'11". She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail, and her gloved hand is found clutching a trident. Her orange fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sun isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Sun was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Sun decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her blue hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Carpenter profession.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Criella took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'8" and wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Anakis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 140 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sariel was born with her father's beautiful face. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Sariel took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor she uses now. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her tied-back hair is white. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Helen was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chalcedony (20 gp).