Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Altho was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Zephan was born with his father's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. After coming to the age of reason, Namfoodle took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Rendar reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Junk Dealer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His hair is blonde and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gennal 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 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears brown trousers with blue and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.