Description: This malnourished man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has black eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Seebo studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has wavy red crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

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 disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Faral enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Mundane, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. He keeps his gray fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Left-Handed was born the youngest of three triplets. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 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. 1 Minor magic item.