Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Norsko lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes, marred by sweets. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has no crest. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a blue vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aelar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Elf Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pog studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.