Description: He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Spear was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Spear took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up glaive and armor he uses now. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: He's in love; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears skinny pants and wears a tan and red robe with the hood down. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Sindri enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has golden hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Pûgrish was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 pp. 6 Acid flasks. 1 Holy water.