Description: This woman is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. 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 tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stannor speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 360 gp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lone 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the east to a Mercenary, Mordai learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).