Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Butcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Richard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (130 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has no hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a yellow shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ella grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jet (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Coral (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has no hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black fur is singed and shortened. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Seven studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her white crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Servant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black opal (1000 gp). Jet (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jade (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.