Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Faran reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy white pantaloons and a red scarf, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker father left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Coral (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Olivia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'10". She wears just a black suit, and her gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a roofer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a large green jacket. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bowyer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

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

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.