Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His tied-back hair is white. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Paelias will drive conversation. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 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: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Taklinn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Peridot (50 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Miller profession.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Coral (80 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jet (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Blendaeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Amber (100 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.