Description: 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 is portly but not overly obese. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A true patriot, Arnold would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is typically in his Merchant uniform. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She married young, but lost her spouse to drow. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Sailor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (1200 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 is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Anselm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'2" and wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Apothecary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Burto studied abroad. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).