Description: A 5'8" western woman, she wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired him part-time. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Mercenary like his father before him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has shaved her head bald. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Whurdred took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 270 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 sp.