Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and carries swords. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Elaim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has done her best to style her dark red hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the south to a Dilettante, Lerissa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed spear, just in case. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: She wears just a grey suit. She carries with her a set of flails, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'6". She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Baker business at a young age. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'2". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her hair is silver and curly. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and he perpetually has his sai ready. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heskan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.