Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Ogg hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has white hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Tawar was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tawar's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy bronze crest. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His purple hair is singed and shortened. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.