Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Nalral was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Terse, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. She has moderate length white crest. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Erevan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He struck the Dilettante job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her mace. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With wild silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the west to a Miller, Marigold learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Marigold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Emmeline is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 210 gp.