Description: He wears brown trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Dustin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Coral (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His crest is white and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quarethon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student he started as a Guard, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. Red garnet (130 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).