Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. 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: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a simple pastel robe with violet stripes complete with hood. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Pelt abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Seamstress and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He has the majority of his body covered in plate, marred by teas. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bulzo embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has dark red hair. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nemeia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age her father died while driving off some drow. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in hammer use. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nemeia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Elizabeth would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Locksmith. She tends to her Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.