Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Pearl was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Pearl abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has gold crest. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 pp. Azurite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She has chestnut hair. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears black trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy black crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Carpenter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Cory was born with his father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.