Description: This malnourished man wears a white collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Giselle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The war was a terrible time for him, and Barfa does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Barfa 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. Barfa decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Adran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Adran was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather.