Description: He likes to wear tan tank tops with green pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Everard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Navigator, Mreksh learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Navigator. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Miner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Phann learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Good lock. 1 Backpack. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by chocolates. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gimurt was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her crest is short and white. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Anastrianna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Painter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.