Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. He has worked as a Beggar like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Farmer; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His tied-back hair is blonde. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: 3'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has wavy silver hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Gillyd 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 was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jade (50 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished shield as well. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).