Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Marastyr 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 to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White opal (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Roofer uniform. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Roofer. He became a Roofer soon after.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants. His orange fur is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Hematite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a great chef.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Actor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Coral (110 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alvyn embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alvyn studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).