Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Healer, Manfred learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His crest is short and bronze. His ears are large.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sethrekar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp. Jade (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Keyleth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sumnes fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears white trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stannor hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Stannor was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

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

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is physically well-built. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ogthrak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80000 cp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a Herbalist, her father struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has moderate length silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Alex was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 Herbalist. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.