Description: He stands about 3'11" and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Vonbin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Vonbin 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 made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 pp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His blue crest is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Avelina was born the youngest of three triplets. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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 (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is still thick. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Hogar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hogar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He has shaved his head bald. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp).