Description: Standing 4'3", this man likes to wear brown tank tops with red pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Actor born in the past three hundred years. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Art was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Harvest was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. He has worked as a Sculptor like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear white tank tops with green skirt. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Jo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Juliana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She has wavy white hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Roywyn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Azurite (7 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: 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.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears grey trousers with black and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Mary hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Mary was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).