Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her beige fur is braided into rings. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 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.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 pp. Rose (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Carpenter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Emerald (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is black and curly. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A freak accident while working with her Doctor mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 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.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Jaxi lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Navigator, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'7". He very much looks the part of a Interpreter, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His fur is black and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 an amazing painter.

History: Flame was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).