Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His brown fur is thinning but still full. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gale lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is typically in her Blacksmith uniform. Her crest is blue and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has blue eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Althaea was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Carlin hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Gardener, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a large brown jacket. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length orange fur. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His red fur is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Pelt hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. He struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1300 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).