Description: He is a husky man, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has moderate length dark red hair. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Vassago was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 16000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is typically in her Merchant uniform. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Balifra is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Balifra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. She became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Efferil's homeland. Efferil decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jet (120 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Coral (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a colorful flower in his green crest. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Unemployed they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Coral (100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moss agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Coral (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). White opal (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'5" and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 pp. Jet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jade (90 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jade (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sard (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a great chef.

History: Henk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Henk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jade (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). White opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.