Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Manfred is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a Brewer soon after.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Hadarai was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Driindar was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'2". She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. She wears her golden hair up. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Tagga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Engraver. She is physically well-built. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. Vicky abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is silver and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Salanop embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the west. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple pastel robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 90. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 sp.