Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Vonbin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Body Guard. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 230 pp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Râsh was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).