Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black crest is thinning but still full. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Saphara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Saphara was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Althaea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished crossbow as well. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Torz alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torz fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.