Description: An older man who prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her bronze crest is singed and shortened. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. She has styled her beige fur well, parting it to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flame is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 190 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: A 3'8" southern man, he wears a tan vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a violet vest and prefers black and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heather studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fonkin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fonkin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 cp. 4 Acid flasks.