Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gesrethe studied abroad. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, marred by teas. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and is pretty ugly. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length copper crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kaladan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a colorful flower in his blue crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Thunderstones. 5 Acid flasks. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She is wearing a long, white cloak. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. She usually wears her pastel robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Lone hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Lone alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 gp. Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is typically in his Butcher uniform. His fur is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Eberdeb is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Eberdeb was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Obsidian (6 gp).