Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'9" and tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Vistra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His fur is cinnamon and curly. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quick studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp).

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars, and carries glaives. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is lavender and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a Soapmaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

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. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1500 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Spy does. His fur is beige, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west to a Spy, Elegant learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Beggar, but he got bored and became a Spy. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.