Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Stannor lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Stannor was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Stannor's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Farmer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Jade (130 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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, Grûblik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his youth he was a Apothecary, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Grûblik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and brown robe with the hood down. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The war was a terrible time for her, and Leaf does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Leaf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Leaf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her white fur is lengthy. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She likes to wear blue tank tops with grey skirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (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 (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His golden hair is lengthy. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Ivellios was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).