Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: Born to a Bowyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Norman was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Norman decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2600 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 sp. Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Thunderstones. 4 Holy water.

Description: She usually wears her white robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Trym learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amber (40 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).