Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a violet scarf. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lance does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Beiro speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Amber (120 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). White opal (600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. She has no fur. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bather. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered sword and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. She wears her gray fur up. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Great was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Merchant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears white trousers with green and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Krimmon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Maegan embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Maegan was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Harbek learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).