Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her fur is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Ethereal was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ethereal's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ethereal and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 330 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Amber (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fletcher. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He has worked as a Fletcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arannis 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 Arannis. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His hair is golden and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Crown-heir. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: A 3'11" northern man, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and green tie. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Fibblestib was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Fibblestib abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This malnourished woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has brown eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Buvvie is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.