Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a white vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Fortune-teller and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Human compassion; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is silver and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A freak accident while working with his Stableman mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

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 parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1800 pp. White pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Jet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Amber (120 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Phann was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barber. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Server again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man very much looks the part of a Performer. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Rose (30 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).