Description: This man is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His brown fur is thinning but still full. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barkeep profession.

History: Shivering was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Coral (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With bright white hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in the east. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Thiala has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Emotional. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Virra and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jade (150 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Amber (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Norman hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Red spinel (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amber (140 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 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 likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is an amazing painter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Jade (50 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rose (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.