Description: He wears a green tunic with grey highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is dark red and curly. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Raam learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Canary diamond (4000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a black suit. She keeps her long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Hillanot was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Hillanot was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Seamstress. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length copper crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. A true patriot, Shava would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with her sister

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 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 (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is physically well-built. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.