Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has brown fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amber (140 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a tan shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Carlin was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mason. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 13000 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ploughman. His blue crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Dain was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Gardener. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2500 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jet (160 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her 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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Layabout father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp).