Description: He dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: Sammal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 24000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Suhnae was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Engraver. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). White opal (600 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She has red eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Kasdeya 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Amber (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Barfa was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shepherd. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Hillanot was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Sard (70 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.