Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 pp. Amber (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Tarhun is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His childhood dream was to be a Priest, but he was a colossal failure. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. He has brown fur. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Smoking took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He 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 he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gomory grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp).