Description: He wears brown trousers with black and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is physically well-built. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the north. Through the years after Cory was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Cory's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy white fur. He has a tattooed face.

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

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 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.

Description: 3'9" and muscular, this northern woman is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Jarana speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His hair is silver and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tan trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Shava speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Shava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is golden and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Nil was born the youngest of three triplets. Nil abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.