Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 pp. Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Amber (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

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 old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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. Nirgel took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nirgel never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, In love, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Sekhmet is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 14000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Tethren was taken on many hunting expeditions. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Xanaphia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Xanaphia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2700 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Coral (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his red crest up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).