Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (140 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (140 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 11000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Peridot (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Hematite (16 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: She got into the Roofer business at a young age. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 21000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His copper crest is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Mreksh was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He tends to his Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Avice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.