Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is typically in her Adventurer uniform. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Helen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She is portly but not overly obese. With bright blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Feldûsh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Coral (150 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She is physically well-built. She has wavy silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born into a rich family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 pp. White opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Jet (140 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Brewer does. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Korag reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 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 (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.