Description: This man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Cressel was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Felosial was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red crest is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with red slacks. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears just a green suit, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a glassblower again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.