Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Raer will drive conversation. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raer studied abroad. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Raer was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to protect his home

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Guardian. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has no crest. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'6". She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her copper crest, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a violet feathered hat and violet clothes. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Tim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He struck the Doctor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).