Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. His copper crest is long and unkept. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Body Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Ghesh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He struck the Body Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jet (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his golden hair down. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Server and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Baern was taken on many hunting expeditions. Baern liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). White opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, red shirt, and tan tie. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her yellow fur to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Sumnes alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His tied-back hair is red. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Halimath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jet (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'4" and muscular, this northern man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Travok hails from a village terrorized by drow. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Travok was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Revenge; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Coral (130 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.