Description: He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. He is physically well-built. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Tarhun hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tarhun grew up listening to his father's many stories. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1700 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Jet (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: Standing 6'0", this woman wears just a pastel suit. She keeps her long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Tree was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is short and brown. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Cook. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Ilga was born with her father's beautiful face. At some point she was captured by drow and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. He wears green trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Nithther was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bricklayer. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.