Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, John grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after John was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. John's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, John and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Lorilla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'7" northern man, 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 moderate length rusty crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Valorean enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After months of barely getting by, Valorean managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a Miner, her father struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Nikki was born the youngest of three triplets. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Engraver again; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp.