Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His tied-back hair is red. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp).

Description: Standing 6'10", this man wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 Jeweler. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, marred by beers. His hair is brown and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Carrie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Amber (80 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vrondiss was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 14th 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Amber (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has no fur. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Oblar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Oblar reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.