Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sapply 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 Sapply. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a great chef.

History: Oren hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. After coming to the age of reason, Oren took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 2'11" and prefers to wear flannel. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His fur is cut close to his head. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Spring embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Crown-heir kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He keeps his white crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the north. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fortune-teller, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.