Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. Sardonyx (60 gp). 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bruz's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Bruz was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 6'2" and wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Unemployed but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Debt, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bellfounder. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Rolen hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Rolen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Soapmaker. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Soapmaker like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a blue vest and prefers violet and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Zanna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this northern woman wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She has chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Depressed. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.