Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. 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: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. His hair is purple and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Paymon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and green robe with the hood down. She carries a battered trident and tarnished scimitar as well. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 gp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by beers. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He very much looks the part of a Spy. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gubrash was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Naeris was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Naeris's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.