Description: This malnourished man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Karash was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Barber again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing a long, red cloak. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Paela never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She usually wears her red robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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. Anne took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, In love, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.