Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Sora is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear grey tank tops with brown pants. He has wavy black hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Marigold took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her fur is beige and very short. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south to a Ploughman, Osah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to be a fortune-teller again

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has shaved his head bald. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Theobald took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Disease. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Assassin. He became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp).