Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is auburn and curly. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving John alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Adrex is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her silver crest is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has worked as a Sailor like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Arha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 21000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 94. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west to a Brewer, Quelenna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (16 gp).