Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Sumnes enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Sard (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a fancy brown suit. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Arnold is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is physically well-built. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jet (130 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a fancy yellow dress. With wild red hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Ilanis began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aerdeth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'0" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her beige fur is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Flame wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jade (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).