Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Arannis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born to a Cook, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 260 pp. Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: This northern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher. His clothes are grease stained in places. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bellfounder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Qualen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Liftrasa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Good lock.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.