Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Shag wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Shag hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Shag alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. Her hair is white and curly. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Seamstress business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shax grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is short and auburn. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Burto was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a violet shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jet (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a large pastel jacket, and is pretty ugly. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Serpent was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Serpent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'4". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 Dwarf in existence. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).