Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's in love; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Borun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Coral (80 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Erias was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Beleth's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the west to a Bricklayer, Beleth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Assassin, but she got bored and became a Bricklayer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jade (150 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She usually wears her grey robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emmeline fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a fancy yellow dress. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vicky is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Vicky lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 pp. Canary diamond (3000 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rose (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has dyed her greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a Dyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.