Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Valanthe was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

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. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Phelaia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Phelaia 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear flannel. He has moderate length black hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his silver hair down. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barber. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ozyman 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 Ozyman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born in the east. Jo was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Architect. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barkeep. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is silver and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her red hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.