Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His fur is black and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear blue tank tops with white pants. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Qualen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Qualen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears white trousers with green and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Krimmon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Maegan embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Maegan was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Harbek learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).