Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'10". He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His purple hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Paymon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'6" northern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Trail is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Trail was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Carpenter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Norsko was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

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. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 9000 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his purple hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cairn is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Cairn hails from a village terrorized by orcs. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered orcs who tried to eat his hand. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 22000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary. His green crest is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired him part-time. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Dadalan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local actor

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Amber (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rose (80 gp).