Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has no hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her brown hair down. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He wears his black hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Military, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has copper eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Dagger 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. Dagger 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 dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 280 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. The war was a terrible time for him, and Peren does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Peren was born with his father's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His gold crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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

History: He was born in the west. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Andry was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has black hair. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1700 sp.