Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Grumbar was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Crown-heir. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Racist, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and green tie. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 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 usually wears his violet robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kipper has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished falchion as well. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in a small forest village. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a simple violet robe with black stripes complete with hood. With bright blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Isabella was taken on many hunting expeditions. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears his scarlet crest up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp.