Description: He is lean but muscular and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His white hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has moderate length white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Lagazi has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Egelina embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: This woman wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Kallista learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears professional attire. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a Engraver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Nikki was born the youngest of three triplets. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and expand her business

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white crest. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor. He has a hunchback. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great joy in being the best Doctor in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heskan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and balancing his hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Red garnet (110 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern man is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He has white fur. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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 helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.